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Books About America's Gilded Age

Books about America's Gilded Age: a period that ranged from the end of Reconstruction in the late 1870s up until about 1901 with the ascension of Theodore Roosevelt. It's a period known for political corruption and efforts at reform, the rise of aristocracy, workers unrest, and industrialization.
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1877: The Year of Living Violently (Michael A. Bellesiles)
1877: The Year of Living Violently
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Michael A. Bellesiles
The Accidental President: Chester A. Arthur (John Pafford)
The Accidental President: Chester A. Arthur
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John Pafford
Aesthetes and Decadents of the 1890s (Karl Beckson, Ed.)
Aesthetes and Decadents of the 1890s
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Karl Beckson, Ed.
The American 1890s: Life and Times of a Lost Generation (Larzer Ziff)
The American 1890s: Life and Times of a Lost Generation
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Larzer Ziff
American Colossus (H.W. Brands)
American Colossus
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H.W. Brands
American Eve (Paula Uruburu)
American Eve
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Paula Uruburu
America in the Gilded Age (Sean Dennis Cashman)
America in the Gilded Age
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Sean Dennis Cashman
America in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (Edward T. O'Donnell)
America in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
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Edward T. O'Donnell
America Reformed (Maureen A. Flanagan)
America Reformed
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Maureen A. Flanagan
An Honest President: The Life and Presidencies of Grover Cleveland (H. Paul Jeffers)
An Honest President: The Life and Presidencies of Grover Cleveland
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H. Paul Jeffers
Andrew Carnegie (David Nasaw)
Andrew Carnegie
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David Nasaw
Astor (Anderson Cooper)
Astor
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Anderson Cooper
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie (Andrew Carnegie)
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
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Andrew Carnegie
Benjamin Harrison (Charles Calhoun)
Benjamin Harrison
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Charles Calhoun
The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India's New Gilded Age (James Crabtree)
The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India's New Gilded Age
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James Crabtree
Blood Runs Green: The Murder That Transfixed Gilded Age Chicago (Gillian O'Brien)
Blood Runs Green: The Murder That Transfixed Gilded Age Chicago
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Gillian O'Brien
The Bonehunters' Revenge: Dinosaurs, Greed, and the Greatest Scientific Feud of the Gilded Age (David Rains Wallace)
The Bonehunters' Revenge: Dinosaurs, Greed, and the Greatest Scientific Feud of the Gilded Age
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David Rains Wallace
Bourbon Leader: Grover Cleveland and the Democratic Party (Horace Samuel Merrill)
Bourbon Leader: Grover Cleveland and the Democratic Party
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Horace Samuel Merrill
Chester Alan Arthur (Zachary Karabell)
Chester Alan Arthur
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Zachary Karabell
The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 (Stanley Appelbaum)
The Chicago World's Fair of 1893
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Stanley Appelbaum
Continental Liar From the State of Maine: James G. Blaine (Neil Rolde)
Continental Liar From the State of Maine: James G. Blaine
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Neil Rolde
Destiny of the Republic (Candace Millard)
Destiny of the Republic
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Candace Millard
The Devil in the White City (Erik Larson)
The Devil in the White City
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Erik Larson
Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age (Betsy Prioleau)
Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age
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Betsy Prioleau
Empty Mansions
Empty Mansions
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The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (T.J. Stiles)
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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T.J. Stiles
The Forgotten Conservative (John M. Pafford)
The Forgotten Conservative
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John M. Pafford
The Gilded Age (Joel Shrock)
The Gilded Age
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Joel Shrock
The Gilded Age
The Gilded Age
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The Gilded Age (Milton Rugoff)
The Gilded Age
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Milton Rugoff
The Gilded Age in New York: 1870- 1910 (Esther Crane)
The Gilded Age in New York: 1870- 1910
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Esther Crane
Gilded Age Murder Mayhem in the Berkshires (Andrew K. Amelinckx)
Gilded Age Murder Mayhem in the Berkshires
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Andrew K. Amelinckx
The Gilded Age, 1876-1912: Overture to the American Century (Alan Axelrod)
The Gilded Age, 1876-1912: Overture to the American Century
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Alan Axelrod
The Glitter and the Gold
The Glitter and the Gold
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A Godly Hero: The Life of William Jennings Bryan (Michael Kazin)
A Godly Hero: The Life of William Jennings Bryan
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Michael Kazin
Grover Cleveland (Henry Graff)
Grover Cleveland
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Henry Graff
Heiresses (Laura Thompson)
Heiresses
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Laura Thompson
The Hour of Fate: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Battle to Transform American Capitalism (Susan Berfield)
The Hour of Fate: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Battle to Transform American Capitalism
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Susan Berfield
THE HOUSE OF MORGAN by Ron Chernow
THE HOUSE OF MORGAN by Ron Chernow
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In the Days of McKinley (Margaret Leech)
In the Days of McKinley
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Margaret Leech
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