Hetty Green: Richer Than Rockefeller... But Too Cheap to Save Her Son
Hetty Green was the Witch of Wall Street and was richer than Rockefeller, yet she lived like a pauper. This is the shocking true story of America's miserly millionaire whose greed led to a tragic family secret. While the Astors built palaces, Hetty Green amassed a fortune that made her richer than Rockefeller—all while refusing to pay for heat. In this Gilded Lives documentary, we uncover the truth about the Witch of Wall Street. From her brilliant financial mind to the heartbreaking story of her son’s leg, discover how the "Queen of Misers" built a dynasty but destroyed her own happiness. Chapters: 0:00 - The Paradox of Hetty Green 2:15 - How She Became Richer Than Rockefeller 5:40 - The "Witch of Wall Street" 8:30 - The Tragedy of Her Son 11:45 - The Miser's Legacy #HettyGreen #GildedAge #OldMoney #WitchOfWallStreet #History #Documentary #WealthHistory #RobberBarons
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