The answer is that America’s evolution during the Gilded Age is the foundation of our own social, political and economic ... of those who stayed lived in tenements on the Lower East Side in ...

In the Gilded Age, industrial magnates like John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie dominated public life, while today, tech CEOs like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos hold sway. Political corruption and ...

What we didn’t anticipate was that our new Gilded Age would become even more like its precursor—not only in the seeming ...

The so-called “Gilded Age” in America was noted for the flourishing of corruption. At his inauguration, President Trump ...

Gold cards are Trump’s riff on so-called green cards, which grant foreigners the right of permanent residency in the United States.

Before the meme came political cartoons, seen as weapons of dissent. R.K. Laxman’s "Common Man" exposed the absurdities of Indian politics with understated wit, while Abu Abraham’s fearless ...

After four years and a staggering $30 million in price cuts, one of New York’s final remaining single-family townhouses designed by the famed Gilded Age architect Stanford White has finally ...

A democratic polity in which 0.0001% of its population has vastly disproportionate control over its political and economic decisions displays tendencies of an oligarchy. This is in a society in ...

C ould a turn-of-the-century mansion be the cradle of retail’s next gilded age? Fashion designer Adam Lippes thinks so. Built ...

But here’s a happier thought: the first Gilded Age gave way to the Progressive Era ... solutions to pressing local problems — then lifted them up in public and political discourse. Because Addams had ...

During the 19th and 20th centuries, the Vanderbilts commissioned a series of staggering mansions across America, including Elm Court. Now that it's sold for a whopping $8 million (£6.6m), let's take a ...