Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Gilded Age was a period marked by rapid economic growth and prosperity. Soon after the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, the ...
The Gilded Age was a period marked by rapid economic growth and prosperity. Soon after the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, the Gilded Age ushered in a Black aristocracy. Many of the Black elite ...