The Gilded Age was a period of enormous wealth for some and extreme poverty for others.

Reckoning with History Economic giants drive income inequality in a second Gilded Age Can we look to history for reform ideas in the age of big tech robber barons? Adam M. Sowards November 27, 2019 ...

It’s difficult to find a precise comparison between the level of inequality in the Gilded Age and that of today, because it hasn’t been tracked consistently and the modern income tax did not ...

The current age of increasing inequality in America has many similarities to the Gilded Age of the late 19th century. And it reflects the constant tension between capitalism and democracy, says ...