They're the "Magnificent" family written about by Booth Tarkington in a 1919 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel
The 1919 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel portrays the decline of the 
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it won the Pulitzer Prize's second prize for the Novel category in 1919) that while 
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