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Gilded Age

Gilded Age
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In United States history, the Gilded Age is the period from about the late 1870s to the late 1890s, which occurred between the Reconstruction era and the Progressive Era. It was named by 1920s historians after Mark Twain's 1873 novel The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today.

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  1. Aden Protectorate1869 – January 18, 1963
  2. Republic of EzoJanuary 27, 1869 – June 27, 1869
  3. French Third RepublicSeptember 4, 1870 – July 10, 1940
  4. Gilded Age (this page)1870s – 1900
  5. Belle ÉpoqueJanuary 28, 1871 – July 28, 1914
  6. German EmpireJanuary 1, 1871 – November 9, 1918

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