The Gilded Age: Perspectives on the Origins of Modern America


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Broad in scope, The Gilded Age brings together sixteen original essays that offer lively syntheses of modern scholarship while making their own interpretive arguments. These engaging pieces allow students to consider the various societal, cultural and political factors that make studying the Gilded Age crucial to our understanding of America today.

Author: Charles W. Calhoun
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 09/11/2006
Pages: 402
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 9.04h x 6.10w x 1.15d
ISBN13: 9780742550384
ISBN10: 0742550389
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | 19th Century
- History | Essays
- History | United States | 20th Century

About the Author
Charles W. Calhoun received his doctorate in history from Columbia University. He is professor of history at East Carolina University, and author of Conceiving a New Republic: The Republican Party and the Southern Question, 1869-1900, Benjamin Harrison, and Gilded Age Cato: The Life of Walter Q. Gresham.