Consuelo & Alva Vanderbilt: The Dollar Princess and Her Mother by Julie Ferry
byAs mother and daughter relationships go, Alva and Consuelo Vanderbilt’s was perhaps one of the worst during the Gilded Age. Alva, a Southern belle…
PERIOD DRAMA ALERT: Howards End (2017)
byThe BBC and Starz have teamed up to produce a new adaptation of E.M. Forster’s 1910 novel, Howards End. Just released is the first…
Mogul and the Chinese Exclusion Act: An Interview with Joanna Shupe
byAward-winning author Joanna Shupe writes the men of Edwardian era New York like no other. While some are born to the Knickerbocker Club set, others are self-made titans of…