Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt
Subtitle: The Story of a Daughter and a Mother in the Gilded Age (P.S.)
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: January 9, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 640
ISBN-13: 9780060938253
Subjects: Social Stratification; Women In The U.S.; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Historical - U.S.; Women; Biography & Autobiography / Historical; Historical - General
First sentence: AS THE DELAY LENGTHENED and nervousness grew, self-appointed society experts in the crowd had time to debate one important question: had anyone seen the Vanderbilt family, whose apotheosis this was alleged to be?