614. Dollar Princesses and Marriages of Convenience with Harper St. George

Harper St. George joins me to talk about The Stranger I Wed (look at that gorgeous cover) and the dollar princesses of the Gilded Age. We talk about transactional marriages, the power dynamics of marriages of convenience – and Harper has a few recommendations of her favorites!

You can find Harper St. George at her website, HarperStGeorge.com, and on Instagram @HarperStGeorge.

We also mentioned:

• Clayton, the preserved home of the Frick family in Pittsburgh, PA
• Almina Wombwell Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon
• History Tea Time with Lindsay Holiday – YouTube – Dollar Princesses

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