Dorothy Harriet Camille Arnold was born in 1885 into one of New York’s most wealthy and socially connected families. Her…
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In the closing years of the nineteenth century, William Marsh Rice was a name that demanded respect. Widely known as…
Read More »Wednesday, June 15 1904, began as a bright summer day in New York City. The General Slocum, a large three-deck sidewheel paddle steamer built…
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