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Alva Vanderbilt: life of the week

History Extra podcast

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Ambitious Aspirations and Social Clout in High Society

This chapter delves into the opulent lifestyle of a high society figure and her ambitions for her daughter, particularly through a lavish costume ball. It highlights her strategic marriage plans aimed at securing noble alliances amidst the challenges of her own marital struggles.

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