American Capitalism; Gilded Age (Lecture) Flashcards
1
Q
When was Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner’s ‘The Gilded Age’ published?
A
1873
2
Q
When was Wiebe’s ‘The Search for Order’ published?
A
1980
3
Q
How many miles of American track were laid before 1871?
A
Approximately 45,000
4
Q
How many railway track miles were added between 1871-1900?
A
170,000 miles
