Have you ever awakened at 1 a.m., needing to use the bathroom, only to have it happen again two hours later? Perhaps you figured your exhaustion the next day was...
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| A free account will be created for you to read the article. If you wish not to receive our news alerts, unsubscribe here. | | | | | | | Culture |  | | Marble House: A Place of Wonder and Awe | | When William Kissam Vanderbilt presented Marble House to Alva Vanderbilt on her 39th birthday, He was casting her in a role for which she had been rehearsing for 39 years: the most powerful woman in the most opulent home in the country.
The once-private palatial mansion has turned into America’s national treasure. Today visitors explore its grand rooms as an enduring example of Gilded Age architecture and ambition. | | | |
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