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Opinion: We are smack in the middle of a new Gilded Age
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGolden Age, Gilded Age—there’s a world of difference. The contrast matters today as much as it did...
5 new books to read in August
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA gripping biography of a 19th century robber baron, a new novel about the cost of greatness among elite professional athletes, and a droll but sincere...
‘An American Beauty’ author Shana Abé speaking in Naples on April 4
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHow many novelists have mastered medieval romance, moved on to fantasies that feature dragons and...
Mr. Trump in Court
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDonald Trump appears for his criminal trial at the Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 25, 2024. (Photo by Mark Peterson-Pool/Getty...
Opinion/Harold: The renaissance of unions - a logic whose time has come again
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA recent Gallup poll showed that the great majority of Americans (71%) now approve of labor unions,...
Rewatching ‘John Adams,’ That Time Paul Giamatti Played American History's Paul Hunham
GQ via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHBO It would be an easy take to write that John Adams was a trial run for HBO’s string of...
Opinion: Large middle class needed to prevent poverty and raise all standards of living
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFreedom of the individual under the law to seek and find work is a basic element in American...
Under the baobab: American prosperity and progress came from sacrifice of working people
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOur strike is over, or at least half over. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has settled with the...
Huntington Library in San Marino is a relaxing oasis built by robber barons
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI glanced over at Laureen, who was sipping coffee on our front porch. “You know,” I started. “I’d...
Rare historic photos reveal what America's Gilded Age was really like
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe tale of an era Photo Recall/Alamy Railroad barons, gargantuan East Coast mansions and elaborate...
