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The Gilded Age of the late 19th century (c. 1870 ... In Talking Sense about Politics: How to Overcome Political Polarization in Your Next Conversation, Jack Meacham ...
“Chicago’s Great Upheaval of 1877: Class Polarization and Democratic Politics” in The Great Strike of 1877: New Perspectives, ed. David Stowell (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008). "Class Conflict, Municipal Politics, and Governmental Reform in Gilded Age Chicago, 1871-1875." In German Workers in Industrial Chicago, 1850-1910.
Frances E. Lee. 2015. “How Party Polarization Affects Governance,” Annual Review of Political Science 18 (June): 261–282. Frances E. Lee. 2016. “Patronage, Logrolls, and Polarization: Congressional Parties of the Gilded Age, 1876–1896.” Studies in American Political Development 30: 116–127. Frances E. Lee. 2018.
The Gilded Age 1901 1919 18 Lib Progressive Era (Progressive Era, World War I) 1919 1931 12 Con Republican Restoration (Roaring Twenties) 1931 1947 16 Lib The New Deal (Great Depression, World War II) 1947 1962 15 Con (Postwar Era, The Fifties) 1962 1978 16 Lib (Civil-Rights Era, The Sixties) 1978 Con (Reagan Era, Trump Era)
WHITE: One of the great issues of the Gilded Age was the gold standard. Political campaigns were fought over whether the standard should be based on gold, whether it should be a fiat currency ...
In effect, Wilson laid to rest the issues of tariffs, money and antitrust that had dominated politics for 40 years. [70] Wilson oversaw the U.S. role in World War I and helped write the Versailles Treaty, which included the League of Nations. However, in 1919 Wilson's political skills faltered and suddenly everything turned sour.
The term Gilded Age was applied to the era by 1920s historians who took the term from one of Mark Twain's lesser-known novels, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873). The book (co-written with Charles Dudley Warner ) satirized the promised " golden age " after the Civil War, portrayed as an era of serious social problems masked by a thin gold ...
‘The Gilded Age’ on HBO offers a fresh perspective of women’s roles during the late 19th century. But Meredith Clark writes that the history of the time period is far different than what is ...