Welcome back to “The Gilded Age,” a vaguely historical retelling of the lavish, game-changing era of American history that followed the 19th century possibility of poor people figuring out how to ...

In 1894, over the objection of the governor and the mayor, President Grover Cleveland sent American soldiers into Chicago and then invoked the Insurrection Act to suppress strikes and protests. His ...

Donna Murphy in The Gilded Age ; Portrait of American socialite Caroline Webster Schermerhorn. The storylines on the HBO period piece might seem sensational, but they are inspired by real events and ...

Throughout HBO's The Gilded Age, currently airing its third season, there are frequent references to Newport, Rhode Island. For the rich socialites of New York, Newport was a popular summer holiday, ...

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[Editor’s note: The following article contains some spoilers for “The Gilded Age” - and actual history.] Welcome back to "The Gilded Age," a vaguely historical retelling of the lavish, game-changing ...

Taissa Farmiga's Gladys Russell is loosely inspired by Consuelo Vanderbilt Oscar Wilde, J.P. Morgan and Mamie Fish are a few of the real people who have appeared on the HBO historical series The ...