The Gilded Age star praises the power of theater (and gay icons), while serving fashion in this shoot by Ron Amato.

Richard White, the historian and author of "The Republic for Which It Stands," explains what made the late 19th century ...

Pavarotti himself couldn’t sing such praises as President Trump has lately been warbling in respect of the Gilded Age. We share the sentiment. “We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913,” he exudes. Mr ...

The rise of populism and an increasing rural-urban divide also suggests the need for a second look at the Gilded Age, a period that featured both. In The Republic for Which It Stands: The United ...

The Gilded Age was a study in contrasts. Immigrants arrived in New York City with little to nothing in their pockets, while just uptown some of the richest men and women in America built mansions ...

Mark Twain-1871 Andrew Carnegie, 1910. Library of Congress During the "Gilded Age," every man was a potential Andrew Carnegie, and Americans who achieved wealth celebrated it as never before.

We’re already on board. They called it the ‘Gilded Age’, a window of time in American society so prosperous, so full of business and industry success, that the country has never seen its ...