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Gilded Finale by Richard Jay Hutto
Lyons Press · New release

Gilded Finale

The Bradley Martin Ball and the End of the Gilded Age

Richard Jay Hutto

Lyons Press · American History
Releases January 05, 2027 · ISBN 9781493095162

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About the book

Richard Jay Hutto reconstructs the 1897 Bradley Martin Ball at the Waldorf-Astoria, long considered America's costliest private party, and the press criticism it drew. He includes nearly 300 photographs.

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