The Gilded Age
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The Gilded Age: Perspectives on the Origins of Modern America
By Charles William CalhounBroad in scope, The Gilded Age brings together sixteen original essays that offer lively syntheses of modern scholarship while making their own interpretive arguments.
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The Gilded Age: Edith Wharton and Her Contemporaries
By Eleanor Dwight"The Gilded Age tells the fascinating story of a dynamic era in America, from the 1870s to the early years of the twentieth century, when enormous fortunes were made and...
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The Gilded Age
By Howard Wayne MorganThe Gilded Age
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The Gilded Age: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
By National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Elizabeth PrelingerThis volume features artists who brought a new sophistication and elegancento American art in the three decades before World War I. Wealthyndustrialists eager to acquire culture began to patronize native...
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The Gilded Age: Perspectives on the Origins of Modern America
By Charles W. CalhounMark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (Hartford, CT, 1874); Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography (Boston, 1918, 1961), 294. 5. ... (Norwich, CT, 1884, 1886), 1:180. 12.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of To-day
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerWhen writers and neighbors Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner decided to collaborate on a novel, they wound up coining one of the choice phrases of the latter 19th century:...
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The Gilded Age: Overture to the American Century
By Alan AxelrodThe Gilded Age--the name Mark Twain coined to refer to the period of rapid economic growth in America between the 1870s and 1900--is in the air again!
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The Gilded Age: A History in Documents
By Janette Thomas GreenwoodWhen many Americans think of the Gilded Age, they picture the mansions at Newport, Rhode Island, or the tenements of New York City. Indeed, the late 19th century was a...
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerRollicking 1873 tale portrays post-Civil War corruption of Washington, D.C. The Gilded Age became synonymous with the era's excesses, and its subtitle — "A Tale of Today" — remains relevant.
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The Gilded Age
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerThis period is often referred to as "The Gilded Age" because of this book.
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The Gilded Age
By Joel ShrockDescribes how American culture changed during the Gilded Age, covering such topics as food, recreation, fashion, music, art, literature, travel, and the world of youth.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerThe only book that Mark Twain ever wrote in collaboration with another author, The Gilded Age is a novel that viciously and hilariously satirizes the greed, materialism, and corruption that characterized much of upper-class America in the ...
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The Gilded Age
By Milton RugoffIn examining the Gilded Age, Milton Rugoff offers fresh glimpses into the lives of the celebrities of the era, as well as some lesser-known Americans, while at the same time revealing the roots of problems that still plague us today.
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The Gilded Age: 1870 to 1900
By Rodney P. CarlislePresents the history of the United States during the post-Civil War period from 1870 to 1900, examining the economic, social, and political developments of that era.
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The Gilded Age
By Joel ShrockThis volume is one of 17 in the series, each of which presents essays on Everyday America, The World of Youth, Advertising, Architecture, Fashion, Food, Leisure Activities, Literature, Music, Performing Arts, Travel, and Visual Arts
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The Gilded Age
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerLife in Tennessee in 1800s.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today: Easyread Large Edition
By Howard Wayne MorganBooks for All Kinds of Readers Read HowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by...
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The Gilded Age: Essays on the Origins of Modern America
By Charles William CalhounBroad in scope, The Gilded Age consists of 14 original essays, each written by an expert in the field. Topics have been selected so that students can appreciate the various...
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The Gilded Age
By Lewis L. GouldThe Gilded Age
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The Gilded Age: Complete
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerThe book is remarkable for two reasons–-it is the only novel Twain wrote with a collaborator, and its title very quickly became synonymous with graft, materialism, and corruption in public life.