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Gilded Age 1860-1896 |
An era of dramatic industrial and urban growth characterized by widespread political corruption and loose government oversight over corporations. |
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Boss Tweed |
larger than life political boss was NYC's William "Boss" Tweed, whose powerful connections made no prison big enough to hold the Boss" |
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Populist Party |
In 1892 Alliance leaders organized a convention in Omaha, Nebraska, at which they formed the People's Party. |
