Click here to see a map and read about Chicago's Gilded Age Mansions that are no more...
Thankfully some Gilded Age historic residences still exist and we will be visiting one during the institute. The Glessner House, designed by architect Henry Hobson Richardson, provides a fascinating look at life for the wealthy Glessner family during the Gilded Age.
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"Rethinking the Gilded Age & Progressivisms" -
An NEH Summer Institute for Teachers |