Special Features
- Bonus Video: Attica Prison Riot
- General Article: The 1964 Republican Campaign
- Primary Resources: Nelson's New Car
- Bonus Video: Rockefellers at Play
- Teacher's Resources: Teacher's Guide
- Biography: Edith Rockefeller
They feared the temptations of wealth, yet their estate was once described as the kind of place God would have built–if only he had the money. They amassed a fortune that outraged a democratic nation, then gave much of it away. They were the closest thing this country had to a royal family, but they shunned the public eye, retreating behind the walls of their palatial home at Pocantico Hills, New York.
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