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The Gilded Age, A History in Documents

The Gilded Age, A History in Documents

by Janette Greenwood (Editor)

  • HISTORY
  • 2003
  • PAPER
  • 192 PAGES

Blending her own information with a range of documents from the post-Civil War period, Greenwood creates a vivid history of the Gilded Age. Materials range from Andrew Carnegie's memories to interviews with black "Exodusters" to magazine editorials on the place of middle class women. Accompanied by family photographs and editorial cartoons from the time period.  (USA139, $24.95)


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