The Gilded Gentleman

Well, it’s that spooky time of year once again and no one celebrates it better than the Bowery Boys -- Greg Young and Tom Meyers, who have been exploring 'real' ghost stories of Old New York since their podcast began back in 2007. Join Greg and Tom f

Returning guest historian and author Connor Williams returns to The Gilded Gentleman table for the in-depth and insightful discussion of the Civil War's influence on the following age of extraordinary wealth and structural advancement for the country.

Victoria Woodhull was one of the Gilded Age's most challenging, revolutionary, outspoken, and certainly fascinating figures. Often called the first woman to run for president of the United States, Woodhull worked as a spiritualist and newspaper publis

The Gilded Age was not limited to New York. Other cities developed differently during the 19th century and responded uniquely to this period of great technological and economic growth.  Boston, Massachusetts, the heart of New England, had a very dif

Join The Gilded Gentleman and Michael Morganthal, a veteran journalist and professional tour guide, for this journey through the news process in late 19th-century New York.    Michael shares how the Gilded Age gave rise to a nearly 24-hour news cycl