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Million Dollar American Princesses: With Elizabeth McGovern, Lorelei King, Charles Jennings, Fiona Herbert 8th Countess of Carnarvon. These are the true stories of American heiresses who travelled to England to marry titled English men in the late 1800s.
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- 2015-01-04
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This series takes you from the late 1800s, when daughters of America's new industrial millionaires marry into the money-strapped British aristocracy, to the 20th century, when a new kind of American Princess wields power not through wealth, but through character, style, and wit.
Million Dollar American Princesses. 566 subscribers ‧ 7 videos. Join Elizabeth McGovern as she takes an in-depth look at the young American heiresses whose real life stories inspired the...
Million Dollar American Princesses. Discover the true stories that inspired "Downton Abbey" and the rich American heiresses who took old-world England by storm. Follow snubbed new-money American families as they take England by storm and find love - and misery - as British royalty.
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The Highest-Ranking American Beauty in British Nobility. Smithsonian Channel. •. 738K views • 9 years ago. •. 11. 4:38.
Daughters of America's new super-rich industrialists married into British royalty at a rapid pace, but these unions came at a price, financially and emotionally. While some women found true love overseas, others, like Consuelo Vanderbilt, found themselves mired in misery, loneliness and scandal.
In this docuseries, she explores lives of young American heiresses who inspired the popular program, specifically those between the 1870s and the start of World War I.
