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Index
Cover Page Title Page Dedication Acknowledgments Contents Prologue Chapter 1 The Buccaneers
Old New York
The Cut Direct At Home on Washington Square The Mrs. Astor
Rule Britannia
At Home on Berkeley Square Their Noble Lordships The London Season
Pushy Mamas
Words for Those on the Outside Wanting In The Age of Revenge Wall Street Father No. 1: The Sporting Man
The First Marriages
The Wilson Family Scorecard #1: May & Ogden The Last Word
Chapter 2 The Fair Invaders
A Turn in the Tide
Calling-Card Protocol The Wilson Family Scorecard #2: Orme & Carrie The Big Showdowns
Audacity & Innocence
The Genius of Clothes Wall Street Father No. 2: The Silent Partner The Top Dollars
The Siege of London
The Flip Side: Queen Victoria’s Court Fifth Avenue Meets the Peerage The Wilson Family Scorecard #3: Belle & Mungo Miss Daisy Miller
The Competition
Points in Her Campaign
Poor Peers
Estate Drains Rating a Mate Darling Daisy
The Self-Made Girl’s Wedding
Chapter 3 American Heiresses: What Will You Bid?
He Stoops to Conquer
The Other Astors The Princess Diana Connection Duke’s Progress: The English Lord’s American Journey
The Plutocrats’ Daughters
The Louis Fixation Wall Street Father No. 3: The Collector
The Match of the Century
Like Father, Like Son The Newport Schedule Doing the Continental Annus Mirabilis Let’s Make a Deal
She Is Now a Duchess
The Heiresses’ Newport The Wilson Family Scorecard #4: Grace & Neily
The American Aristocrat’s Wedding
The Vanderbilt-Whitney Show
Chapter 4 Married Heiresses
Happily Ever After
Bringing Home the Bride A Room with a View
American Wives & English Husbands
Jennie Gets Pinned
The Heir & the Spare
“I Baptize Thee Albert Edward”
Châtelaine, or Where the Money Went
Upstairs, Downstairs A Place for Everyone Costume Changes
Survival of the Fastest
In the Public Domain The Glitter & the Gold Portrait of a Lady: Sitting to Sargent
At Long Last, Love
A Wealth of Style
Chapter 5 The New Heiresses
Vivat Bex
Thoroughly Modern Jennie Earning a Title The Great Durbar Devonshire House Ball
Entertaining Edward
Taking the Measure The Crowning Touch Out of the Past “I thought everyone must know”
The Last Marriages
Court Curtsy “Are there any more like you at home?”
Till Death or the Judge Do Us Part: The American Heiress Divorce Epilogue
“A Hanging Offense”
An American Heiress Directory
Register of American Heiresses
Other Distinguished 19th-century Englishmen with American Wives Brothers Who Married Heiresses Cousins Who Married Heiresses Father-Son Duos Once Is Not Enough! The Bridesmaid Connection
Walking Tour of the American Heiresses’ London
Bibliography/Selected Reading Index
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