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Gilded Age
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A period in American history characterized by rapid economic growth, industrialization, and significant social changes, often compared to contemporary issues.
2:24How the Gilded Age's wealth stress-tested democracy
In the Gilded Age of the late 1800s, industrialization created eye-popping fortunes virtually overnight. That new…
1 week ago·PBS NewsHour
10:04Historian's American road trip examines parallels between the Gilded Age and today
For her latest book, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Beverly Gage traveled across the country, exploring the people,…
1 week ago·PBS NewsHour