All posts tagged "J.P. Morgan"
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3.9KbostonBrahmin Anti-Semites Fight the Brandeis Nomination to the Supreme Court
Louis Brandeis didn’t become one of the greatest Supreme Court justices ever without a dogfight. The bitter battle over the Brandeis nomination...
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8.8KCrime and ScandalWilliam Whitney Swaps a Mistress With J.P. Morgan
Bar Harbor in its Gilded Age heyday was a place where the moneyed class could fool around without the prying eyes of...
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31.1K11Crime and ScandalSix Historic Wealthy Enclaves – And the Scandals They Spawned
Face it, people who have a lot of money like to be around other people who have a lot of money. So...
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10.5K9ConnecticutMabel Osgood Wright: The Bird Woman of Fairfield, Connecticut
Mabel Osgood Wright loved nature and wanted to study science at Cornell University, but her father thought her ambition unseemly. It was...
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