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Describe the historical context of the gilded age​

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The Gilded Age is defined as the time between the Civil War and World War I during which the U.S. population and economy grew quickly, there was a lot of political corruption and corporate financial misdealings and many wealthy people lived very fancy lives.
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pretty on the outside, like america was good for immigrants. ugly on the inside, immigrants were treated horribly & treated like less
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