Name: The Shadow State 54: The Vanderbilt Curse
Uploaded: 2025-09-04T19:40:31+00:00
Duration: 1 h 33 min 7 s
Description: I join Colonel Towner-Watkins for a look at one of the other Gilded Age families, the Vanderbilts. Once the richest family in America, they squandered their wealth by a lack of planning, focusing on s

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I join Colonel Towner-Watkins for a look at one of the other Gilded Age families, the Vanderbilts.

Once the richest family in America, they squandered their wealth by a lack of planning, focusing on spending rather than building by the time the 3rd generation emerged.

Were they cursed or just shortsighted?

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