‘Gilded Age’ Discussed at Lacey Library March 21

Are you interested in the Gilded Age? See how American heiresses and European nobles wrote a key chapter in its history. In honor of Women’s History Month, the Ocean County Library’s Lacey branch will present “American Women and Titled Marriages: New Jersey’s Dollar Princesses,” on Thursday, March 21 at 3:30 p.m.

Monmouth University Professor Melissa Ziobro will illustrate how marriage into the European upper class elevated the social status of “new money” American families often ignored by the nation’s elite…