What was the Gilded Age and Progressive Era?

What was the Gilded Age and Progressive Era? Many historians overlap the end of the Gilded Age (1870–1900) with the beginning of the Progressive Era (1890–1929). The Gilded Age was an age of movement. Populations changed, people moved, and trade increased. The Progressives sought to solve many of the social injustices of the Gilded Age. … Continue reading What was the Gilded Age and Progressive Era?