Mario Loyola: What made America great in the Gilded Age
We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913. That's when we were a tariff country,” President Donald Trump said recently, and he ...
The Heritage Foundation4hOpinion
What Made America Great in the Gilded Age
We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913. That's when we were a tariff country,” said President Donald Trump recently, and he ...
Observer-Reporter5d
OP-ED: The new Gilded Age in America
Many students of history were surprised when Donald Trump promised at his second inauguration ... identical to the promise made in Trump’s speech. The pejorative term “Gilded Age” described what ...
The Times Leader2d
What made America great in the Gilded Age
That’s when we were a tariff country,” said President Donald Trump recently, and he’s not wrong. But tariffs aren’t the whole story. The genius of the Gilded Age was interstate regulatory ...
WYSO Public Radio1d
President Trump's modern (or not) take on Ohio's 'Tariff King'
President Donald Trump has mentioned former President and Ohioan William McKinley when discussing tariffs. Trump calls him ...
Gold-plated coasters, gold-framed mugshot: Inside Trump’s Oval Office, blinged out for American ‘Golden Age’
Donald Trump promised a new “Golden Age” for America. In the Oval Office, at least, he has lived up to his promise with a ...
Conan O'Brien's Mark Twain Prize Ceremony Doubled as a Roast of Trump's Kennedy Center
John Mulaney, Sarah Silverman, David Letterman, Stephen Colbert, Will Ferrell, and more took aim at Donald Trump's takeover ...
Martinsville Bulletin3d
In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s
WASHINGTON (AP) — In President Donald Trump's idealized framing ... fever often killed more soldiers than combat. It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation ...