Article: The second gilded age; the great reaction in the United States, 1973-2001.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: THE ROAD TO REFORM Philanthropy in the Gilded ...
Cobblestone;  April 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... also founded the University of Chicago. Rockefeller's heirs have followed his generous example. Wealthy people of the Gilded Age also used their money to start and support symphonies and art museums. In addition, higher-education facilities received ...

Article: The Second Gilded Age: The Great Reaction in the ...
The Historian;  December 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The Second Gilded Age: The Great Reaction in the United States, 1973-2001. By Michael McHugh. (Lanham, Md ... this author contends, should be viewed as a "second Gilded Age" because its defining features--economic elitism ...

Article: Looking Backward's utopian sequels: "fictional dialogues" in ...
Utopian Studies;  March 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... political arena, and the cultural landscape of the Gilded Age in the United States and beyond (Roemer, Obsolete Necessity 2-3 ... reactions from Bellamy's contemporaries. Many Gilded-Age commentators on Looking Backward chose to voice ...

Article: Gray eminence in a gilded age: the forgotten career ...
Michigan Historical Review;  September 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... residents awoke to learn that their senior United States Senator, James McMillan, had died ... foremost figures of Michigan's late Gilded Age. Though his fame and fortune were acquired in the United States, James McMillan was born in Hamilton ...

Article: The gilded age. (Book Mark It).(web sits about the ...
Teacher Librarian;  October 1, 2002 ;     611 words ... ... http://www.historyplace.com/united states/childlabor/index.html Coil mining in the gilded age and progressive era This site is a survey ... history/projects/Lessons_US/Gilded_Age/ Coal_Mining/default.htm Lower ...

Article: America's admiral: George Dewey and American culture in the ...
The Historian;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... America in the Gilded Age. The expense ... return to the United States in 1899, the ... consumption of the Gilded Age. This consumer ... his image as a Gilded Age hero, his status ... victory reached the United States, "a wave of ...

Article: Gilded Age
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences;      700+ words ... ... vast fortunes from the United States ’ s abundant ... several generations the Gilded Age (1866 – 1900 ... in the history of the United States. Examining aspects ... its consequences. The Gilded Age marked a major watershed ...