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Wow. This is a thought provoking analysis of the upper classes and elitism through fifty families in Boston and Philadelphia. Tracing achievements, contributions, and lifestyles, the authors provide a cornucopia of conflicting values and mindset towards class and culture. An incredible foundation for understanding the mess in front of us. Amazon has the second edition for an eye watering $160 (hc) /$42 (pk).
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Based on the biographies of some three hundred people in each city, this book shows how such distinguished Boston families as the Adamses, Cabots, Lowells, and Peabodys have produced many generations ...
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