Age of Betrayal : the Triumph of Money in America, 1865-1900 / Jack Beatty

by Jack Beatty

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First edition

2007, First Edition. New York : Alfred A. Knopf. A fresh look at the Gilded Age, when an oligarchy of wealth triumphed over democracy. At the end of the Civil War, with the rebellion put down and slavery ended, America belonged to Lincoln’s "plain people." But "government of the people".....

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