


Newly uncovered personal letters and over 100,000 pages of sealed court testimony reveal the man behind the many myths in this story of the secretive billionaire who led a uniquely American life. Photos.

Howard Hughes (1905-1976) was a true American original: legendary lover, record-setting aviator, idiosyncratic film producer, talented inventor, ultimate eccentric--and, for much of his lifetime, the richest man in the United States. His desire for privacy was so fierce and his...
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