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Author Beatty, Jack.

Title Age of betrayal : the triumph of money in America, 1865-1900 / Jack Beatty.

Publication Info. New York : Vintage books, 2008.

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 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  973.8 BEATTY    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  973.8 BEATTY    Check Shelf
Edition First Vintage books edition.
Description xvii, 483 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Note Originally published in hardcover by Alfred A. Knopf in 2007.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-463) and index.
Contents Annihilating space -- Rome of the railroads -- "Vote yourself a tariff" -- "Vote yourself a farm" -- The inverted Constitution -- The scandal of Santa Clara -- Anti-democracy -- Tom Scott, political capitalist -- Bread or blood -- The politics of the future -- Revolution from above -- Mississippi and the American way -- Retrospect.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1900.
Political corruption -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Democracy -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1865-1918.
Capitalism -- United States -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918.
ISBN 9781400032426: $15.95
1400032423: $15.95
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