Behind the Hedgerow: Eileen Slocum and the Meaning of Newport Society
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An exclusive look at the private world of aristocratic Newport, Rhode Island –– a world of privilege that began with the Gilded Age, when Vanderbilts and Astors reigned. The story is told through the focus of one of the last grand dames, Eileen Gillespie Slocum, descendant of Browns, who died...
This compelling documentary offers a moving portrait of people touched by the deadly tuberculosis epidemic that plagued America in the early 20th century and of those around the world who suffer from the disease today. Filmmakers David Bettencourt and G. Wayne Miller weave powerful images with...
