Genealogy
Bonds Build Jerome Avenue
Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, London © Sue Lowry & Magellan PR
August 29, 2009
New York Times Slide Show.
In 1866, Leonard W. Jerome, a financier and a pioneer of American horse racing, built a racetrack in what is now the Bronx. To ensure its success, he cultivated an audience of wealthy New Yorkers.
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