The Astors: The History and Legacy of One of the World’s Wealthiest Families

*Includes pictures *Includes John Jacob Astor's quotes about his career *Includes online resources and a bibliograp

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The Astors; whose immense fortune came from furs, ships, and real estate; whose mansions bejewelled Fifth Avenue, Newpor

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*Includes pictures *Includes Amish proverbs and descriptions of Amish life *Includes online resources and a bibliography

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*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *In

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*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents People associate the stor

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*Includes pictures *Profiles Palmyra's origins, its relationship with Rome, its culture, and more *Includes online

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*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “We are in for some tough

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*Includes pictures *Chronicles the history of Ephesus and profiles its most famous buildings *Includes footnotes, online

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*Includes pictures *Explains the design of the Apollo program and investigations into what went wrong *Includes online r

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The Worlds of Irving Howe: The Critical Legacy is a wide-ranging anthology of criticism devoted to the literary, cultura

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