Today, we focus on the earliest American millionaires – John Jacob Astor and Cornelius Vanderbilt. They would rank #4 and #3, respectively, on the list of the wealthiest Americans of all time! Their names are still synonymous with wealth and … Continue reading
During the Gilded Age, a handful of families dominated the economy, amassing staggering fortunes. If I asked you to name the richest American, you’d probably say Bill Gates or Elon Musk. Both are from the top of the list! Today, … Continue reading
The worst Presidential scandal of all time is a tale of vanity and venality, hubris and pettiness. The discovery of the so-called “third-rate burglary” unraveled a conspiracy of immense proportions to subvert the American Constitution. In this fascinating multimedia … Continue reading
Howard Hughes was a man whose personality was as large as his fortune and whose mystery was as profound as his influence. He was a record setting and pioneering aviator, manufacturer, inventor, film producer, hotel magnate and political financier, Hughes was … Continue reading
Howard Hughes was a man whose personality was as large as his fortune and whose mystery was as profound as his influence. Hughes was a record setting and pioneering aviator, manufacturer, inventor, film producer, hotel magnate and political financier. He was also … Continue reading