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Hometime on TV - Mansions of the Gilded Age
Dean Johnson and Robin Hartl explore an exclusive historic district in St. Paul, Minnesota, where dozens of Gilded-Age mansions are located just blocks from the downtown commercial district and the state capitol. They take a walking tour of the ... [... more]
Hometime |
Minority Victory: Gilded Age Politics and the Front ...
A Close Presidential Election in the Gilded Age: The election of 1888 had an intense nomination battle at the Republican Convention, a close general election, and a set of issues and campaigning styles far outside of modern norms. These elements make [... more]
$29.95
Amazon.com |
Ensuite Dreams
Host Sarah Richardson goes over the top to create a luxurious master bath from what is essentially an empty room. Her palette of creams, golds and pinks are rooted in a gilded age and the clawfoot tub, elegant accessories and unique storage ideas ... [... more]
Fine Living |
James Green
A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing that Divided Gilded Age America On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded at a Chicago labor rally, wounding dozens of policemen, seven of whom eventually died. A wave of mass hysteria swept the ... [... more]
Random House |
Stephen Gallagher
STEPHEN GALLAGHER is a novelist, screenwriter, and director. He is the author of fourteen novels, including Nightmare, with Angel; Red, Red Robin; and The Spirit Box. In the twilight of the Gilded Age, a man accused of gruesome murders struggles ... [... more]
Random House |
The Miser Hurts No One But Herself
She was the richest woman of the Gilded Age, and sometimes the richest person, having died with a solid $200 million. But she was a miser. In fact, if the term describes her, it should describe no one else, or else we need some other modifier ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Ensuite Dreams
Host Sarah Richardson goes over the top to create a luxurious master bath from what is essentially an empty room. Her palette of creams, golds and pinks are rooted in a gilded age and the clawfoot tub, elegant accessories and unique storage ideas ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
New Jersey
As a result of New Jersey's role as a commercial crossroads, many wealthy cities sprang up in the state, reflecting the opulence of the Gilded Age. In the city of Lambertville, an amateur historian and a landscape architect remind neighbors of a ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Mrs. Astor's New York: Money and Power in a Gilded Age ...
Fascinating but not quite what I expected...: This book really doesn't seem to be about Mrs. Astor or even the daily world she lived in, so much as it is about the History of New York. In the first several chapters the author chronicles lucidly, but [... more]
$29.95
Amazon.com |
The Missing Corpse: Grave Robbing a Gilded Age Tycoon
A detailed, involving study.: Alexander Stewart was 'The Merchant Prince of Manhattan' in early New York whose name was famous for another reason after his death: the robbing of his grave set off one of the biggest investigations in the city's history [... more]
$46.95
Amazon.com |
The Great Wave: Gilded Age Misfits, Japanese Eccentrics, ...
Unexplored Gilded Age Antics: In 1854, Commodore Perry and his Black Ships sailed into Edo Harbor, demanding that the Japanese sign a commerce treaty acknowledging a new friendship with the United States. Over the next half century, a multitude of [... more]
$25.95
Amazon.com |
New Spirits: Americans in the Gilded Age, 1865-1905
Forgotten age: Dr. Edwards newest book is a smash for history buffs. The book attacks the Gilded age with a fresh thematic style that avoids the stuffy typical academic style. She does a great job covering the social issues and doesn't get bogged down in [... more]
$34.95
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