Topics in Chronicling America: "Dollar Princesses"

You are subscribed to Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers for Library of Congress. This information has recently been updated, and is now available.   Topics in Chronicling America: "Dollar Princesses" Europe is broke and America seeks social status in the late nineteenth century. The solution? European nobility, primarily British, marries rich, beautiful American socialites looking for aristocracy. These Gilded Age heiresses married more than a third of the titles represented in the House of Lords, and announcements of these transatlantic marriages were pervasive in the newspapers of the day. This topic page provides useful information about searching for these American heiresses in Chronicling America's historic newspapers, including significant dates, associated search terms and sample article links.... Read more about it!   This service is provided by the Library of Congress at www.LOC.gov. Unsubscribe or change your subscriber preferences For questions or problems with subscriptions, contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com Follow us: Blog | Facebook | Flickr | iTunes U | Twitter | YouTube   This email was sent to woowonemusic@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: Library of Congress · 101 Independence Ave, SE · Washington, DC 20540 · 202-707-5000