HBO’s The Gilded Age TV series has recreated the setting,good television drama, elements of the plot are centered around love and relationships. While most relationships and characters on the series are fictional, several are loosely based on real historical figures. This talk explores some of the REAL stories that inspired the relationships on the popular show, from courtship to love & marriage (with a bit of heartbreak dashed in for good measure). Fans of the Gilded Age era will enjoy this talk even if they have yet to watch The Gilded Age series!

Program sponsored by Dutchess County Library Association and presented by Staatsburgh State Historical Site.

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This program takes place online. The link to access it will be sent to the email address you use to register.