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New Book Traces History of America’s ‘Last Castle’

Author Denise Kiernan talks about the tumultuous history of a North Carolina home.

Aired 09/27/2017 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

New Book Traces History of America’s ‘Last Castle’

Clip: 9/27/2017 | 11m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Author Denise Kiernan talks about the tumultuous history of a North Carolina home.

Author Denise Kiernan talks about the tumultuous history of a North Carolina home that’s detailed in her new book “The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation’s Largest Home.”

Aired 09/27/2017 | Rating NR

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