The rise and fall of the Vanderbilt family still pervades American ... references in popular culture (i.e. Nate Archibald, in Gossip Girl), always to a class of privilege. The Vanderbilts came ...

A Gilded Age mansion that ... Lynd, it’s where Vanderbilt, the great-granddaughter of railroad baron Cornelius Vanderbilt, lived during her “Poor Little Rich Girl” days — from the time ...