Age of Betrayal
United states, politics and government, 1865-1900
United states, social conditions, 1865-1945
Korruption
Democracy, history
Politisches System
Wirtschaft
Political corruption
Capitalism
Democracy
Economic history
Economic conditions
Social aspects
Social conditions
Politics and government
History
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" and economic democracy were betrayed by political parties tha…
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