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15 December, 08:46

Why does the term "gilded age" accurately describe the period of the late 1800s?

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  1. 15 December, 09:03
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    Mark Twain invented the name "Gilded Age" for the late 1800's in a novel he published. At the time America was marked by greed and corruption despite the glittering wealth on the surface.
  2. 15 December, 09:09
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    Because that century was gild or had something to do with something that they did to call it gilded age
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