Alfred Vanderbilt was extravagant playboy that became the subject of numerous scandals. During the sinking of the Lusitania, he spent his last moments rescuing women and children. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt follows Alfred's journey from philanderer to hero in this incredible, never-before-told story of the hero of the Lusitania.
Alfred Vanderbilt was extravagant playboy that became the subject of numerous scandals. During the sinking of the Lusitania, he spent his last moments rescuing women and children. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt follows Alfred's journey from philanderer to hero in this incredible, never-before-told story of the hero of the Lusitania.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Steven H. Gittelman has served as president of the Board of Trustees at The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum for fifteen years. This is his second volume on the lives of various Vanderbilts.This book represents a particular pleasure as he has had the rare joy of writing it with his daughter, Emily. Emily Gittelman is a recent graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. She was born the year that her father started volunteering at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum and grew up around stories of the Vanderbilt family. She is honored and thrilled to be part of this project and sharing this experience with her father.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Eighteen Minutes Chapter 2: The Unlikely Heir Chapter 3: The Gift Chapter 4: An Equal Match Chapter 5: Working Man: Whips, Skirts, and Coattails Chapter 6: A Serpentine Curve: A Failure To Stop Chapter 7: Extramarital Horsing Around Chapter 8: A Whirling Abyss Chapter 9: Severing Ties Chapter 10: The Brighton Road Chapter 11: A Reputation to Defend Chapter 12: The Alibi Chapter 13: In the Dark Chapter 14: Indiscreet Romance Chapter 15: A Rising Tide Chapter 16: 1914 Chapter 17: Leaving Pier 54 Chapter 18: At Sea Chapter 19: Eighteen Minutes Chapter 20: Aftermath Afterword Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Eighteen Minutes Chapter 2: The Unlikely Heir Chapter 3: The Gift Chapter 4: An Equal Match Chapter 5: Working Man: Whips, Skirts, and Coattails Chapter 6: A Serpentine Curve: A Failure To Stop Chapter 7: Extramarital Horsing Around Chapter 8: A Whirling Abyss Chapter 9: Severing Ties Chapter 10: The Brighton Road Chapter 11: A Reputation to Defend Chapter 12: The Alibi Chapter 13: In the Dark Chapter 14: Indiscreet Romance Chapter 15: A Rising Tide Chapter 16: 1914 Chapter 17: Leaving Pier 54 Chapter 18: At Sea Chapter 19: Eighteen Minutes Chapter 20: Aftermath Afterword Bibliography Index
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