spending every summer at saratoga springs. he circulates with a more educated and he's totally uneducated. more uneducated and polished glass. at the end of his life, you know, we know from newspaper reports and from letters he wrote in his own hand who misspelled every word and yet he would write a very formal note. he was described as being dignified. this is a very slow process. it takes on the dignity that is given him. finally at the end of his life i found fascinating newspaper article that said vanderbilt led off in the opening wall of saratoga springs. well, you know, ten or 20 years earlier this would have been unheard of. that process is helped along by his second wife who after, you know, many decades of marriage to his first cousin, sophia vanderbilt, he married another more distant cousin from the south. though she wasn't from money, she had polished, dignity and southern charm. and she very carefully brought her husband more directly in the social life and places like saratoga springs. and it's a fascinating proc