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Event Videos — Andrew Meier

MORGENTHAU: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty

MORGENTHAU: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty

With unprecedented, exclusive access to family archives, award-winning journalist and biographer Andrew Meier vividly chronicles how the Morgenthaus amassed a fortune in Manhattan real estate, advised presidents, advanced the New Deal, exposed the Armenian Genocide, rescued victims of the Holocaust, waged war in the Mediterranean and Pacific, and, from a foundation of private wealth, built a dynasty of public service.

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