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An Introduction to the Gilded Age 7
Ch. 1 Society, Europe, and Aristocracy: The Empire of the Parvenu 19
Ch. 2 The Early Mansions - Part One 33
Ch. 3 The Early Mansions - Part Two 53
Ch. 4 The Commodore and Beetlehead: The William Henry Vanderbilt Mansion 81
Ch. 5 Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt: A Petit Chateau on Fifth Avenue 107
Ch. 6 The Cornelius Vanderbilt II Mansion 129
Ch. 7 Newport: Vernacular versus Grandeur 151
Ch. 8 Richard Morris Hunt: Biltmore and The Rothschild Factor 185
Ch. 9 The Astor Mansion 207
Ch. 10 McKim, Mead and White: Origins of the Firm and the Early Work at Newport 227
Ch. 11 McKim, Mead and White: The Villard Houses 239
Ch. 12 Stanford White: Collector, Dealer, and Interior Decorator 257
Ch. 13 The William C. Whitney Houses 275
Ch. 14 Newport Revisited: Rosecliff Crossways, and The Elms 291
Ch. 15 The Progeny of the Petit Chateau and the Villard Houses 309
Ch. 16 Facades in the Modern French Manner 337
Endnotes 362
Bibliography 371
Index 375
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