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Gilded Age Homepage |
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the wealth of the great titans--particularly Andrew Carnegie--in context. Click here for a story about how a small team of Native Americans, led by the legendary Jim Thorpe, revolutionized football only two decades after Wounded Knee. The Buffalo Soldiers were a group of African-Americans who helped fight the Indian Wars. Click here for an excellent story about a local connection to this famous group of soldiers. Click here to learn about Thomas Nast, the father of political cartooning, and the man who invented the Republican elephant, the Democratic donkey...and Santa Claus!! Interested in learning more? Click here for a bibliography of Gilded Age books, organized by subject. UCLA takes academic integrity very seriously. Click here for a short and easy version of the university's academic integrity policy. Click here for frequently asked questions about violating the student code. |
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