In July 1895, New York's elite summer in Newport, Rhode Island, indulging in lavish balls, garden parties, and yacht races. Emma Vanderbilt-Cross, a bold 21-year-old writer, covers these events for the Newport Observer's women's pages, her connections to the wealthy Vanderbilt family making her a notable figure.
Gilded Newport Mysteries: Murder at the Breakers
A summer of luxury and leisure unfolds in Newport, Rhode Island, as the New York elite gather for extravagant balls, garden parties, and yacht races in July 1895. Amidst the opulence, Emma Vanderbilt-Cross, a daring and intrepid journalist, chronicles the events for the women's pages of the ...
