George Vanderbilt's Biltmore House was completed in Asheville, North Carolina, in 1895. The 175,000-square-foot home, now open to the public, is the largest private residence in the US. Its holiday ...
This is a tale of two houses — the Vanderbilt Mansion and the home of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Both are now National Historical Sites, open to the public in Hyde Park, New York. If you’re ever in ...
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 ...