American Palace

Discover the captivating history of one of Chicago's most magnificent Gilded Age residences in American Palace by David Bagnall. Published by Driehaus Museum Press in 2012, this hardback edition spans 120 pages, offering a detailed exploration of the iconic Samuel M. Nickerson House. Through stunning photography and insightful narrative, Bagnall takes readers on a comprehensive tour of this architectural gem, highlighting its significance within Chicago's illustrious legacy of design and craftsmanship. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and history buffs alike, American Palace invites you to delve into the opulent world of 19th-century America and appreciate the artistry that defines this remarkable home.