Category Archives: America
Primer to Gilded Age New York Society
By now you’ve probably heard the news of NBC’s new deal with Downton Abbey’s Julian Fellowes to create a period drama set in Gilded Age New York titled–naturally–”The Gilded Age.” In its release, NBC described the series, which will be … Continue reading
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Edith Wharton & Autumn in the Berkshires
I don’t know about you, but I love the change from summer to autumn, when the temperature cools, the leaves change color, and there is something fresh and exciting in the air! For our Gilded Age counterparts, the change in … Continue reading
Divorce Colonies in Gilded Age America + giveaway
If you’ve seen 1939′s The Women (and if you have not, what is stopping you!? *g* ), you’ll remember the section of the film where Mary Haines (Norma Shearer) travels to Reno to obtain a divorce from her cheating husband … Continue reading
