The Gilded Times
Pasquale De Marco
Maison d'édition: Publishdrive
Synopsis
In the captivating pages of "The Gilded Times," readers are transported back to a pivotal era in American history, a time of immense transformation and stark contrasts known as the Gilded Age. This meticulously crafted narrative delves into the lives of prominent figures, the major events that shaped the era, and the social and cultural forces that defined a nation on the cusp of modernity. Step into a world of unprecedented economic growth, technological advancements, and societal change. Witness the rise of industrial titans and the accumulation of vast fortunes, while beneath the glittering facade, poverty and inequality cast long shadows. Experience the clash between old and new, as cities swell with immigrants seeking opportunity and the country's infrastructure undergoes a rapid transformation. Unravel the tale of ambition, excess, and the relentless pursuit of progress, set against a backdrop of rampant inequality and social unrest. Explore the emergence of labor unions and the struggle for workers' rights, as political machines exert their control and powerful industrialists wield immense influence over government and society. Feel the pulse of the Progressive movement as it takes root, advocating for social justice, economic fairness, and political reform. Witness the transformative impact of this movement, ushering in a new era of hope and transformation for the nation. "The Gilded Times" is a captivating journey through a pivotal period in American history, a time of both extraordinary progress and profound challenges. It is a story that resonates with our own era, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring legacies of the Gilded Age and the lessons it holds for our contemporary world. If you like this book, write a review!
Disponible depuis: 02/06/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 160 pages.
