Our current President likes to say he wants to create a new Gilded Age in America, But what was The Gilded Age really like and how does it compare to today?
On June 23rd, Reel Time will air the PBS episode, The Gilded Age, from the American Experience TV series. During the late19th Century, the United States suddenly developed into a great manufacturing and financial powerhouse, concentrating vast wealth in the hands of a few while in our nation extreme poverty still abounded. What were the political consequences? And does that have relevance for our future as well? Come watch the film and discuss.
Questions? Contact Annette Carnow: abcarnow@icloud.com
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