Richard White, the historian and author of "The Republic for Which It Stands," explains what made the late 19th century ...

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff collapsed global trade and helped transform the nascent recession into a decadelong global depression ...

Laura Fair approached Alexander Parker Crittenden and his family on a San Francisco-bound ferry. She shouted at him that he ...

States competed for capital and labor by keeping their taxes and regulations light and efficient. As a result, America became ...

It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation ... Experts on the era say Trump is idealizing a time rife with government and business corruption, social turmoil and ...

A recent op ed by Mario Loyola, a Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, argued that President Trump was largely correct to ...

The pejorative term “Gilded Age” described what became an era of serious social problems (disorder, corruption, inequality). It was masked by a “gold gilding of economic expansion that only benefited ...

The desire to recreate the Gilded Age is fueled by Trump’s fondness for tariffs ... is idealizing a time rife with government and business corruption, social turmoil and inequality. They also argue he ...

It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth ... say Trump is idealizing a time rife with government and business corruption, social turmoil and inequality. They argue he's also ...