In Gilded Age America, dissatisfaction with the new social order extended beyond the working class and into the middle class. Some of the most popular works of literature in the era concerned the crumbling social order or the means of fixing it. Match the authors to their literary contributions.

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20 October, 11:03

In Gilded Age America, dissatisfaction with the new social order extended beyond the working class and into the middle class. Some of the most popular works of literature in the era concerned the crumbling social order or the means of fixing it. Match the authors to their literary contributions.

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Alma Conway · Answer 1

During the Gilded Age in America popular works such as Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy, The Cooperative Commonwealth by Laurence Gronlund and Progress and Poverty by Henry George were outstanding

Explanation:

These three authors like many of their age wrote concerning the social order of the time and the means of correcting it.

Laurence Gronlund for example indicted the evils of capitalism in a rapidly developing American industrial society and attempted to demonstrate why a socialist society will inevitably succeed the prospective crisis ridden capitalist society