Age of betrayal : the triumph of money in America, 1865-1900 /
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...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2007.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Main Collection - Walker Library - 4th Floor
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973.8 B38a
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Copy 1 | Available Pull and Hold |