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LEADER: 03113cam 2200625Ia 4500
001 ocn456456151
003 OCoLC
005 20220315174939.0
008 091014t20042002ctuace b 001 0deng
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050 14 $aF128.47$b.H69 2004
082 04 $a974.7'1'041$222
100 1 $aHomberger, Eric.
245 10 $aMrs. Astor's New York :$bmoney and social power in a Gilded Age /$cEric Homberger.
260 $aNew Haven :$bYale University Press,$c2004, ©2002.
300 $axiv, 330 pages :$billustrations (some color), plans, portraits (some color) ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 312-320) and index.
505 0 $aNew York wisdom on wealth and social position -- Looking at aristocracy -- The art of social climbing -- Aristocratic neighborhoods -- Going to the ball -- Ward McAllister -- Being Mrs. Astor.
520 8 $aMrs Astor, queen of New York society in the decades before World War I, used her prestige to create a social aristocracy in the city. Mrs Astor's story, told here by Eric Homberger, sheds light on the origins, extravagant lifestyle, and social competitiveness of this aristocracy.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$xSocial life and customs$y19th century.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$xHistory$y1865-1898.
650 0 $aAristocracy (Social class)$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aRich people$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xSocial life and customs$y19th century.
600 10 $aAstor, Caroline Schermerhorn,$d1830-1908.
650 0 $aRich people$zNew York (State)$zNew York$vBiography.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$vBiography.
650 0 $aWealth$xSocial aspects$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory$y19th century.
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