Bibliograph

The deeds of my fathers, how my grandfather and father built New York and created the tabloid world of today : Generoso Pope, Sr., power broker of New York, and Gene Pope, Jr., publisher of the National Enquirer, Paul David Pope

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The deeds of my fathers, how my grandfather and father built New York and created the tabloid world of today : Generoso Pope, Sr., power broker of New York, and Gene Pope, Jr., publisher of the National Enquirer, Paul David Pope

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

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mapsplatesillustrationsgenealogical tables

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The deeds of my fathers

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

671655125

Responsibility statement

Paul David Pope

Sub title

how my grandfather and father built New York and created the tabloid world of today : Generoso Pope, Sr., power broker of New York, and Gene Pope, Jr., publisher of the National Enquirer

Summary

"Intense rivalry and Borgia-like cunning made the Pope family one of America's wealthiest and most influential--now a descendent of the two Pope patriarchs chronicles a family that embodied the American century ..."--Dust jacket flap

Table Of Contents

List of Photographs; Pope Family Tree; Map: Birthplace of Generoso Pope, Sr.; FOREWORD; PROLOGUE; Part I. An Empire Built on Sand; Chapter 01. A Family Turns on Its Youngest; Chapter 02. A Coffin Built for Two; Chapter 03. The Warmth of a Horse's Neck; Chapter 04. Voyage to the New World; Chapter 05. Making Friends and Enemies in the Sand Pits; Chapter 06. "You Will Be Proud to Know that I Have Been Made a Boss."; Chapter 07. "Guinea Fucking Rockefeller"; Chapter 08. Uncle Frank Makes a Few Calls; Chapter 09. Delivering the Finished Product

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