Is "Old Money" aging well?

The author speculates whether old money has endured by reexamining the 1988 book "Old Money: The Mythology of America's Upper Class" by Nelson W. Aldrich Jr. He describes the distinction between the long moneyed and the newly moneyed and the difference between the aristocrat and the patrician in the...

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Publicado en:New Criterion Vol. 44; no. 8; pp. 41 - 45
Autor principal: Archambeau, Robert
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: New Criterion Apr2026
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Sumario:The author speculates whether old money has endured by reexamining the 1988 book "Old Money: The Mythology of America's Upper Class" by Nelson W. Aldrich Jr. He describes the distinction between the long moneyed and the newly moneyed and the difference between the aristocrat and the patrician in the book. He also discusses the insulation of old money from an entrepreneurial market orientation.