The Gilded Age was a period of enormous wealth for some and extreme poverty for others.

Few shows bring the past to life quite like “The Gilded Age“. Created by “Downton Abbey’s” Julian Fellowes, this HBO […] ...

Spoilers for The Gilded Age season three, episode six, “If You Want to Cook an Omelette.” ...

Gilded Age inequality vs. today’s inequality. ... One of the great issues of the Gilded Age was the gold standard. Political campaigns were fought over whether the standard should be based on ...

Economic inequality and the Gilded Age. By the late 19th century, America had become a nation of extremes.

The phrase “the gilded age” is borrowed from Mark Twain’s 1873 novel of the same name, a political satire about the materialism and corruption of the years following the Civil War.

The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 2 “What the Papers Say” features two worlds colliding. At long last, after three seasons, Peggy Scott’s (Denée Benton) parents finally drop in on 61st Street ...