In this episode, Dave Specht interviews Katherine Howe on her book "Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune". Katherine Howe is a New York Times bestselling & award-winning historian & novelist. She is the author of several novels for adult & young adult audiences, has edited two volumes of primary sources for Penguin Classics, & is the co-author (with Anderson Cooper) of the #1 New York Times bestselling books "Vanderbilt" & "Astor". Her expertise & insights have been featured on Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, NPR’s The Weekend Edition, & the BBC, to name a few. Howe received her BA in Art History & Philosophy from Columbia & an MA in American & New England Studies from Boston University.

Link to the book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4phu61q