num_pages: 608
description: A second volume in the acclaimed history of the legendary banking dynasty chronicles the changing fortunes of the financial family during a turbulent era in world history, from their dramatic influence in nineteenth-century Europe to their gradual decline because of the failure to establish a sixth house in the world financial center of New York. 22,500 first printing.
language: English
title: The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1848-1999
titlecomplete: The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1848-1999
genres: Business, Biography, Politics, European History, Nonfiction, Economics, Finance, Banking, Money, History
ratings_count: 606
series: The House of Rothschild
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize
category: Nonfiction, awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Wadsworth Prize
publisher: Viking Adult