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Gilded Age
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The Shocking Truth Behind Why Was McKinley Assassinated
Czolgosz, a 28-year-old factory worker with no prior criminal record, walked up to McKinley during a public reception, fired two shots at point-blank range...
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Why Is It Called the Gilded Age? The Hidden Meanings Behind America’s Most Misunderstood Era
Twain and Warner chose their words deliberately. "Gilded" implies something covered in gold, but gold that’s superficial, easily scraped away. The era’s wealth...