The Gilded Age
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The gilded age
By Robert G. AthearnAn eighteen-volume history of the United States, each volume dealing with a particular era and having a dictionary-encyclopedia of people, places, and events mentioned in that volume.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today by Mark Twain - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
By Mark TwainThis eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Mark Twain’.
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The Gilded Age
By Mark TwainThe Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner first published in 1873.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
By Mark TwainThe Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner first published in 1873.
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The Gilded Age
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerThe Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner first published in 1873.
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The Gilded Age: a Tale of Today
By Mark TwainThe novel gave the era its name: the period of U.S. history from the 1870s to about 1900 is now referred to as the Gilded Age.The term gilded age, commonly given to the era, comes from the title of this book.
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The Gilded Age: a Tale of Today
By Mark TwainThe novel gave the era its name: the period of U.S. history from the 1870s to about 1900 is now referred to as the Gilded Age.The term gilded age, commonly given to the era, comes from the title of this book.
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The Gilded Age: Annotated
By Mark TwainCo-written by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner, this rollicking novel is rife with unscrupulous politicians, colorful plutocrats, and blindly optimistic speculators caught up in a frenzy of romance, murder, and surefire deals gone bust.
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The Gilded Age
By Mark TwainAfter its publication, the title quickly became synonymous with graft, materialism and corruption on public l ife. He presents the story of an ideal society--for which the author had difficulty finding illustrative examples.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
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.
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The Gilded Age
By Mark Twain"The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" is the collaborative work of Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner that satirized the era of political greed and corruption that followed the American Civil War.
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The Gilded Age
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerFirst published in 1873, The Gilded Age is both a biting satire and a revealing portrait of post-Civil War America-an age of corruption when crooked land speculators, ruthless bankers, and dishonest politicians voraciously took advantage of ...
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The Gilded Age: 1876–1912: Overture to the American Century
By Alan AxelrodBestselling author and historian Alan Axelrod tackles this subject in a fresh way, exploring this intense era in its various dimensions, and looking at also looks at how it presaged our current era, which many are calling the “Second ...
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The Gilded Age
By Twain M.It extensively mocks and criticises political corruption, greed and human pettiness in America in the period after Civil War, which many historians call the Gilded Age.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
By Mark Twain, Charles DudleyThe term gilded age, commonly given to the era, comes from the title of this book. Twain and Warner got the name from Shakespeare's King John (1595): "To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. By: Mark Twain and By: Charles Dudley Warner: (Complete Set Volume I, and...
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.*plot*The term gilded age, commonly given to ...
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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: A Tale of Today
By Mark TwainUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there...
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
By Mark TwainWe partner with leading publishers around the globe. Our goal is to have accessible editions simultaneously released with publishers' new books so that all readers can have access to the books they want to read.
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The Gilded Age: The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
By Mark Twain, Charles Dudley WarnerBy the end of the Gilded Age, the United States was at the top end of the world's leading industrial nations. In the Progressive Era that followed the Gilded Age, the United States became a world power.