On 14 Nov 2000, 14:44, George wrote:
> I always admire people who live in the castle and, at the same time,
> enjoy the modern life's convenience, such as having air conditioning and
> computer installed and can access to the internet, of course. Especially
> those famous and wealthy families, such as Rockfeller's and others, they
> certainly are living in a better life. So if you guy can find out some
> books about those families' lives and/or some pictures of their livings,
> I'll be appreciated.
For pictures, you could purchase this video of episodes of the TV
series "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous."
http://www.youcansave.com/lifofricandf.html
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Here is a page called "X, Y an Z of the Rich and Famous"
http://webreview.com/pub/97/09/19/unreal/
You might enjoy visiting some of those sites.
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Visit the famous William Randolph Hearst Mansion:
http://www.hearstcastle.org/
More Hearst sites listed at About.com:
http://gocalifornia.about.com/travel/gocalifornia/cs/hearstcastle/
Related to this, you might obtain a video copy of the classic Orson
Welles movie, "Citizen Kane". Read about this movie here:
http://www.filmsite.org/citi.html
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Here is About.com's Search expert Chris Sherman's advice on finding
information about the Rich and Famous:
http://www.websearch.about.com/internet/websearch/
library/weekly/aa070398.htm
Note: The above URL is actually one continuous line and should be
entered into your browser's address box as one line.
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Book stores are full of books about the Rich and Famous. Just visit
any online book store and key those words "rich and famous" in the
site's search box.
http://www.bn.com/
http://www.amazon.com/
http://www.borders.com/
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Beyond that I would make use of the encyclopedias and biography sites
to find information and sites related to some celebrity or historical
figure.
http://www.biography.com/
http://www.brittanica.com/
Alan
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