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What is the gilded age

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Gilded age is defined as the time between the Civil war captain America and world war z :\


Just kidding is the the time between the Civil War and World war 1 during which the US population and economy grew quickly.
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The term gilded age for the period of economic boom after the American civil war up to the turn if a century was applied to the era by historians in the 1920s, who took the term from one of Mark Twain's lesser known novels, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873).
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