Summary of Anderson Cooper & Katherine Howe's Astor
Milkyway Media
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Listen now to get the main key ideas from Anderson Cooper & Katherine Howe's Astor.
The Astor family built their fortune through the beaver fur trade in the late eighteenth century and expanded into New York real estate. In Astor (2023), broadcaster Anderson Cooper and novelist Katherine Howe provide a comprehensive account of the Astor family’s rise and fall. They explore the lives of notable Astor family members, how they ruled New York society in the Gilded Age, their loss on the Titanic, and how their legacy still lives on.
Duration - 34m.
Author - Milkyway Media.
Narrator - Digital Voice Matt G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Milkyway Media ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Listen now to get the main key ideas from Anderson Cooper & Katherine Howe's Astor. The Astor family built their fortune through the beaver fur trade in the late eighteenth century and expanded into New York real estate. In Astor (2023), broadcaster Anderson Cooper and novelist Katherine Howe provide a comprehensive account of the Astor family’s rise and fall. They explore the lives of notable Astor family members, how they ruled New York society in the Gilded Age, their loss on the Titanic, and how their legacy still lives on. Duration - 34m. Author - Milkyway Media. Narrator - Digital Voice Matt G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Milkyway Media ©.
Language:
English
Intro
Duration:00:00:05
Overview
Duration:00:00:31
Two Famous Families
Duration:00:00:38
The First Astor
Duration:00:03:24
America’s Richest Man
Duration:00:03:20
The Mrs. Astor
Duration:00:03:12
The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Duration:00:03:12
Will Astor
Duration:00:02:49
The Psychic Astor
Duration:00:02:48
The Astor on the Titanic
Duration:00:01:53
The Other John Jacob Astor
Duration:00:01:38
Mrs. Astor’s Bar
Duration:00:02:21
The Difficult Astor
Duration:00:03:01
The Last Astor
Duration:00:03:12
Legacy
Duration:00:01:41
Outro
Duration:00:00:35