The Gilded Age
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Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
George Washington Plunkitt
George Pullman
Eugene Debs
Frank Norris
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Theodore Roosevelt
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Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
George Washington Plunkitt
George Pullman
Eugene Debs
Frank Norris
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Theodore Roosevelt
Timeline
Statistics
Economy
Politics
Labor
Gender
Ideology
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Teaching The Gilded Age
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Assignments & Activities
Analyzing and Modernizing Theodore Roosevelt’s “Strenuous Life”
Discussion/Writing Assignment: Re-Thinking Pullman Town
Discussion: George Washington Plunkitt’s Political Philosophy
Writing Exercise: Carnegie’s Gospel of Wealth
Timeline Activity: Anxiety in the Gilded Age
Timeline Activity: Economic Growth in the Gilded Age
Discussion & Essay Questions
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Related History & Literature on Shmoop
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Movies & TV
Images
Historical Documents
Brain Snacks
Tables of Contents
Facts
Teaching The Gilded Age
Current Events & Pop Culture
Challenges & Opportunities
Assignments & Activities
Analyzing and Modernizing Theodore Roosevelt’s “Strenuous Life”
Discussion/Writing Assignment: Re-Thinking Pullman Town
Discussion: George Washington Plunkitt’s Political Philosophy
Writing Exercise: Carnegie’s Gospel of Wealth
Timeline Activity: Anxiety in the Gilded Age
Timeline Activity: Economic Growth in the Gilded Age
Discussion & Essay Questions
Reading Quizzes
Related History & Literature on Shmoop
Photos