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…
american heiress
Saturday Soirée: When the Marquess Met His Match by Laura Lee Guhrke
byAUTHOR NAME: Laura Lee Guhrke BOOK TITLE: When the Marquess Met His Match: An American Heiress in London DESCRIPTION: The series, An American Heiress…
The Elkins-Abruzzi Affair
byA few years before Anita Rhinelander Stewart nabbed a royal title, there was another American heiress who made an attempt to capture a gentleman…