{"id":49880,"date":"2014-12-01T12:00:02","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T12:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=49880"},"modified":"2015-05-05T21:27:16","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T20:27:16","slug":"the-house-of-rothschild-moneys-prophets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2014\/12\/the-house-of-rothschild-moneys-prophets\/","title":{"rendered":"The House of Rothschild Money&#8217;s Prophets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In his rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family, Oxford scholar and bestselling author Niall Ferguson uncovers the secrets behind the family&#8217;s phenomenal economic success. He reveals for the first time the details of the family&#8217;s vast political network, which gave it access to and influence over many of the greatest statesmen of the age. And he tells a family saga, tracing the importance of unity and the profound role of Judaism in the lives of a dynasty that rose from the confines of the Frankfurt ghetto and later used its influence to assist oppressed Jews throughout Europe. A definitive work of impeccable scholarship with a thoroughly engaging narrative, &#8216;The House of Rothschild&#8217; is a biography of the rarest kind, in which mysterious and fascinating historical figures finally spring to life.<\/p>\n<p><em>Niall Ferguson is Professor of International History at Harvard University, Senior Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford University, and a Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NYAQzMkkq4w<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In his rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family, Oxford scholar and bestselling author Niall Ferguson uncovers the secrets behind the family&#8217;s phenomenal economic success. He reveals for the first time the details of the family&#8217;s vast political network, which gave it access to and influence over many of the greatest statesmen of the age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-depth-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}