Ep: The Vanderbilts: How America's Wealthiest Family Lost It All

22/11/2018 7 min
Ep: The Vanderbilts: How America's Wealthiest Family Lost It All

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Episode Synopsis

Discover the rise and fall of the Vanderbilt family, once America's richest with a net worth equivalent to $185 billion today. Learn about their opulent lifestyle, generous philanthropy, and explore how they managed to lose their vast fortune. Plus, find out how Anderson Cooper is connected to this illustrious family. Tune in to today's Weird History Explainer for a fascinating story.

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