This is a classic episode of American Life Style featuring E. G. Marshall, and in it he explores the Vanderbilt family, the roots of their fortune, and their palatial summer cottages in Newport, Rhode Island. Join Marshall on his journey through time as we uncover the rich heritage and timeless allure of these iconic landmarks.

This episode was originally sponsored by Bassett Furniture in 1972.

‣ Learn more:
• Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty https://amzn.to/3TZdBZC
• Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt https://amzn.to/3Jp9b9r

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