The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age was a time of a period of economic growth, change, transition, and industrialization. It is also known as the Victorian Period, which takes place in England. The Gilded Age defines superficial and shallow values, also known as illusion of gold. This was all because of The Civil War followed by the Reconstruction Era brought a need for change in society. The nation was shifting towards a more industrialized society as opposed to the agricultural society it once…