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Page 1: Gilded Age 1870-1900. “All that glitters is not gold” -Shakespeare

Gilded Age

1870-1900

Page 2: Gilded Age 1870-1900. “All that glitters is not gold” -Shakespeare

“All that glitters is not gold”

-Shakespeare

Page 3: Gilded Age 1870-1900. “All that glitters is not gold” -Shakespeare

Social Mobility

Individualism-humble origins; social mobility from working to middle or upper class

Horatio Alger “Rags to Riches”

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Social Darwinism

Page 5: Gilded Age 1870-1900. “All that glitters is not gold” -Shakespeare

Which book to believe?

Creationism vs. Darwinism

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Gospel of Wealth

“It ensures the survival of the fittest in every department…the concentration of business…in the hands of the few, and the laws of competition as being not only beneficial, but essential for the future progress of the race…” – Andrew Carnegie

Wealthy as trustees for the poor

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Realism

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Pop Culture

Realism in literature

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn- Mark Twain

Portrait of a Lady- Henry James

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Pop Culture, Cont’d.

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Vaudeville and Ragtime

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