The rich movement from the Astors to the Vanderbilts culture and society.

• 19 mansions for the Astors and the Vanderbilts
• Retailing at its highest level
• Class struggles
• Keeping up with the Jones'
• New York’s first and most prominent hotels
• Rockefeller Center
• St. Patrick’s Cathedral
• The private elite clubs of New York
• New York’s greatest architects