America’s True 1%
August 21, 2012
Kennesaw- Stephen Birmingham is a great author and researcher. In his book, America’s Secret Aristocracy he pulls back the covers and gives his readers a glimpse of how America’s blue blood families really live. He tells how the families interact, inter-marry, and socialize.
“Thrift was an important Puritan concept, and out of this grew the Boston notion that the best way to conserve a family fortune was to live only on the income from one’s income.” – Stephen Birmingham