“For much of the 20th century the Gilded Age seemed unique, traumatic and regrettable,” argues one history professor. “The plutocrats had gone the way of the dinosaurs. But now here we are in Jurassic Park” https://t.co/MlgfaFKvFp ...

From a biography about John Rockefeller to an account of the Haymarket affair, here are our recommended reads that capture America’s Gilded Age https://t.co/pzSme0DlZq ...

“America has not replicated the original Gilded Age,” writes the historian. It has, however, created “another version of hot-house capitalism that allows the worst traits” of that era to reappear https://t.co/EctGdcCu4T ...

In the third chapter of our project marking America’s semiquincentennial, we trace the turbulent turn of the 20th century—from the Gilded Age’s robber barons to Theodore Roosevelt’s muscular presidency https://t.co/W4Pbz4E9xa ...

The historian says the worst traits of America’s Gilded Age are back https://t.co/QaSeEOnP76 ...

America in 1894 “resonates in this second Gilded Age”, writes a history professor in a guest essay. “Yet these two eras are not doppelgangers—they have distinct and important differences” https://t.co/LNBB05yDVl ...

In a guest essay, the American history professor argues that “the current Gilded Age will end when a new movement abandons today’s politics and tackles the all-too-obvious problems of the past half-century” https://t.co/k6ysaIrDV3 ...

The 19th-century painter captured the taste and habits of a Gilded Age industrialist in this perfectly composed still life. https://t.co/3CSw5AUsw7 ...

Peter York and other design geeks watched “the constant Trump shows” in the Oval Office with their “jaws on the floor”. In a guest essay he asserts that “the White House has moved into its own new Gilded Age” https://t.co/cp9PgkRBV6 ...

A "golden age" is what Trump promised America. It's increasingly clear all we're getting is Gilded Age 2.0, writes @niamalikah (via @opinion) https://t.co/ujS7w56jrP ...