“A richly developed portrait of the rise and decline of one of America’s best known social klans…a great tale.” — BusinessWeek
“This fascinating family saga told with the brisk spirit of its subjects, evokes the strength necessary to create a dynasty.” — Nicholas Fox Weber, Los Angeles Times Book Review
“The stories [the Ungers] compile are a rich and fascinating tapestry.” — John C. Ensslin, Rocky Mountain News
“I am enthralled. A page-turner. … What a palatable way to learn American history!” — Leonard Dinnerstein, author of Natives and Strangers
“The best-informed account of the clan. … An engaging history of the famous family.” — Booklist
“Indelible and intriguing . . . meticulously researched and very well written. An American saga.” — Norman F. Cantor, author of The Sacred Chain: The History of the Jews
“Fascinating…an engaging story recounted by the Ungers in fast-paced, well-documented style.” — Robin Updike, Seattle Times
“Excellent…pitch-perfect…their narrative moves more swiftly than any 550-page group biogrpahy has any right to.” — Francis Morrone, New York Sun
