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The Rhode Island destination and its historic mansions get starring roles in HBO’s popular period drama, returning Sunday.
The Russells and van Rhijns might not be in residence, but these historic homes are still fascinating—and you won’t have to ...
(RNS) — “The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today” by Mark ... not to say a theology, summed up by Andrew Carnegie in an 1889 essay, “The Gospel of Wealth,” in which the steel baron wrote ...
In the Gilded Age, industrial magnates like John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie dominated public life, while today, tech CEOs like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos hold sway. Political corruption and ...
The late 19th century, famously dubbed The Gilded Age by Mark Twain ... Rockefeller, William Vanderbilt, and Andrew Carnegie amassing fortunes akin to today’s billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff ...
As the moment becomes more and more tense, it seems that The Gilded Age is about to recreate the Homestead Strike of 1892: a violent standoff between Pittsburgh steel mogul Andrew Carnegie’s ...
Liberal historians disparagingly call it the "Gilded Age" and its leading protagonists ... John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Andrew Mellon and Orville Wright, they changed the face of America.
The First Gilded Age revealed glitter on the surface ... such as John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie, while the majority of Americans struggled to make ends meet. Today, people such as ...
Is the U.S. in a second Gilded Age? Many in the news media seem ... Rockefeller dominated oil. Andrew Carnegie dominated steel. J. P. Morgan dominated finance. We can see echoes here in the ...