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GILDED AGE & WEST
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Social Studies
11th Grade
10/12/2013

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Gilded Age
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Period of time between 1865 and 1900. Phrase coined by Mark Twain "Thin covering of gold to hide the cheapness of an object"

Period of Industrial growth marked by poor wage/working conditions for the common laborer and immigrants.

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Philanthropy
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To promote the welfare of others through generous donation of money or goods.
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