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William Elliott Hazelgrove - Greed in the Gilded Age

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William Elliott Hazelgrove

Greed in the Gilded Age

2022

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Preface

„… man.—Mark Twain, The Gilded AgeGREED IN THE GILDED AGE The Brilliant Con of Cassie ChadwickWILLIAM ELLIOTT …” „… better over the next hill.xiiiINTRODUCTIONThe Gilded AgeMark Twain named the period after the Civil War …” „… GREED IN THE GILDED AGE For Kitty, Clay, Callie, and CareenA woman’s intuition is better than a …”

NOTES S. 167-182

„… , News-paper.com. 2. Ibid.3. Ibid.4. Alan Axlerod, The Gilded Age (New York: Sterling, 2017), 2.5. McClure’s …” „… , 1936, newspapers.com. INTRODUCTION1. Alan Axelrod, The Gilded Age (New York: Sterling, 2017), 3.2. Guy …” „… Gilded Age, 3. CHAPTER 11. “Mrs. Chadwick Placed on Trial,” Elba Clipper, March 9, 1905, newspapers.com.2 …”

Ch35. THE BRILLIANT CON OF CASSIE CHADWICK S. 161-166

„… fifteen hundred souls. The Gilded Age might be bookended by the end of the Civil War and the sink-ing of …” „… the Titanic on that icy night, April 14, 1912. The Titanic in a sense was the Gilded Age with all its …” „… distinction shipboard also made her very much part of the Gilded Age. The third-class passengers died at a …”

INDEX S. 187-192

„… . See also display of wealthconspiracy charges, 110, 136–139, 151–154, 162–163consumerism in Gilded Age …” „… , 34–35, 93–94corporations, in Gilded Age, 23, 153corrupt bargain, 33Crane, Bentley F., 157Curtis, William …” „… hundred, 57–58Frick, Henry, 73, 75, 90Friend, J. W., 116Geronimo, 121–122Gibson Girl, 43Gilded Age, x–xi …”

Ch07. MRS. BASTADO S. 43-47

„… the ideal of the Gilded Age, where a woman was “neither a fragile flower nor a Rubenesque model, but a …” „… women were no longer ornamental. “In the Gilded Age, the Gibson girl brought the new ideal of the …” „… was the steel cables, and the corruption of the Gilded Age crept into its construc-tion when it was …”

Ch05. THE CAULDRON OF GREED S. 32-37

„… . Everything including the presidency in the Gilded Age seemed to be for sale. But it was time to have a …” „… to the American people.”8 The fair was a celebration of the fruits of the Gilded Age and also a clear …” „… , 1876) should be regarded as the first major, even iconic invention of the Gilded Age because it made …”

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY S. 183-186

„… , Alan. The Gilded Age. New York: Sterling, 2017.Carnegie, Andrew. The Gospel of Wealth, 1901.Chernow Ron …” „… the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. New York: Wiley, 2017.Sinclair, Upton. The Jungle. New York …”

Ch33. THE VERDICT S. 153-156

„… excesses of the Gilded Age. People reading their Sunday papers would see the verdict of the Cassie Chadwick …” „… the excesses of the last thirty years and they needed a cure for a Gilded Age hangover. Roosevelt …” „… footnote to an age of excess, even as Judge Taylor faced the jury in the dim courtroom at 2:30 p.m. The …”

Ch04. A GENTEEL VICTORIAN TWIST S. 23-31

„… thrown off the moral code of his Scottish forefathers for the new Gilded Age ethos that any money was …” „… bril-liant con perpetrated upon the bankers of the world. One of the barons of the Gilded Age, who stood a …” „… respectable bankers. It was fodder for Americans who entered the Gilded Age seeking sustenance and emerged as …”

Ch13. HARD TIME S. 71-75

„… is no doubt she had been a pawn. The Gilded Age took no prisoners. While Madame DeVere sat in jail …” „… resulted in the deaths of ten men and many more wounded, had nothing to say. The Gilded Age was brutal, and …” „… he was supposed to be agent in making certain investments and when they became due and were presented …”

Ch09. LADY LIBERTY S. 54-58

„… population. In 1870, the threshold of the Gilded Age, the number was 5,567,200 . . . in 1880 the number rose …” „… all this money come from? The Gilded Age had produced so many millionaires that even the people with …” „… he took the step of investigating his bride by hiring a detective agency. He didn’t want to doubt the …”

Ch14. THE GOLD STANDARD S. 76-81

„… personal driving force of industrial consolidation that had swept through the Gilded Age. Before it was all …” „… present. The Gilded Age was an age of absolute transition, where people did become fabulously wealthy …”

Ch21. THE BAIT S. 105-107

„… 10521THE BAIT1903During the height of the Gilded Age two brothers arrived at Kitty Hawk, North …” „… published in 1942 after Wilbur had been dead for thirty years. It was an age of deception, and to that end …” „… Reynolds of the Wade Park bank to her home. Ira was the same age as Dr. Chadwick. They had been lifelong …”

Ch11. MADAME DEVERE S. 63-65

„… 6311MADAME DEVERE1890The Gilded Age had pushed Andrew Carnegie, J. P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller …” „… men like Carnegie, “the mean hourly wage of male factory workers, age sixteen and older, was 16 cents …” „… . Hoover left her an estate worth in the neighborhood of $50,000. Cassie returned at age thirty-one with …”

Ch28. A JURY OF FARMERS S. 127-129

„… Gilded Age, but these farmers were still underserved in the rapidly expanding consumer economy …”

Ch19. SETTING THE HOOK S. 97-100

„… room in the expensive Holland House.The hotel epitomized the Gilded Age and was known for lavish …”

Ch15. THE CARNEGIE SUBPOENA S. 82-85

„… might be evidence of the most brilliant con of the Gilded Age. …” „… , had shrunk with age, and to the men trailing him with his large head of white hair he looked like a …”

Ch20. THE TRIAL OF THE CENTURY BEGINS S. 101-104

„… States,”3 was beginning with the promised appearance of another imperialist of the Gilded Age, Andrew …”

Ch06. THE TOMBS S. 38-42

„… power than the president at that moment, and one thing the Gilded Age was teaching people was that this …” „… age as 51 years, said she was born in the United States, not specifying any state, and that she was …” „… Lamb, an express agent who was arrested with her. The hypno-tism talk was nonsense. It seemed to me my …”

Ch17. THE QUEEN OF CLEVELAND S. 90-94

„… 9017THE QUEEN OF CLEVELAND1900President McKinley was visiting the great spectacle of the Gilded Age …” „… money. It was an age of consumer spending just gearing up. Seventy-three percent of all the wealth was …”

Ch22. SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST S. 108-111

„… untaxed robber baron of the Gilded Age could adapt. This change, he argued, “is not to be deplored but …”

Ch01. THE TRIAL OF THE CENTURY S. 1-6

„… Gilded Age, a late-century binge gone amok, where money was life, and she would not go down into that …” „… age fascinated with new wealth, and men like Carnegie were revered as Gods. “This is an age of great …”

Ch12. THE BANK FAILURE S. 66-70

„… corruption of the Gilded Age with a series of reforms aimed at the great robber barons. But avarice was …” „… health is always by his side, the aged banker made his way slowly and feebly up the long flights of iron …”

Ch08. THE HIGH PRIESTESS OF FRAUDULENT FINANCE S. 48-53

„… celebrity. Grand Central Depot was the Gilded Age personified. Built in 1871 the station occupied twenty-one …”

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Jörg Hebenstreit - Wahlkampffinanzierung und Demokratie in den USA

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Wahlkampffinanzierung und Demokratie in den USA

Series: Neue Amerika-Studien

Volume 5 2020

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1. Prolog: The Golden and the Gilded Age S. 25-54

„… Beobachtung der equality of conditions. Der Gilded Age-Historiker Walter Nugent hält in diesem Zusammenhang …” „… Prolog: The Golden and the Gilded Age The Golden Age Mit dem Ende des Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieges …” „… Gilded Age, New York, S. 101. Zudem steigerte sich kontinuierlich die Zahl der Studentinnen sowie die …”

7. Epilog: The Second Gilded Age – Government of the rich, by the rich and for the rich, again S. 632-644

„… Gilded Age-Historikers Walter Nugent (University of Notre Dame) ebenso gut eine Ursachenbeschreibung der …” „… Epilog: The Second Gilded Age – Government of the rich, by the rich and for the rich, again …” „… Gilded Age 633 In gewissen Zügen konnte diese Tendenz auch bei den Präsidentschaftsvorwahlen des Jahres …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-24

„… . Insbesondere das Kapitel zum Gilded Age hat von seinem enormen historischen Wissen profitiert. Meinem Kollegen …” „… Abkürzungsverzeichnis 21 Prolog: The Golden and the Gilded Age1. 25 The Golden Age1.1 25 The (First) Gilded Age1.2 27 A …” „… New Gilded Age?1.3 47 Forschungsdesign2. 55 Forschungsgegenstand, Fragestellung(en) und Ziel der …”

Literaturverzeichnis S. 677-744

„… Political Economy of the New Gilded Age, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Literaturverzeichnis 679 …” „… Books. Beatty, Jack/ Bacon, Katie (2007): The Dark Side of the Gilded Age, in: The Atlantic, June Issue …” „… /the-dark-side-of-the-gilded-age/306012/>, zuletzt geprüft am 04.03.2017. Bennett, James (2012): The New Price of American Politics …”

2. Forschungsdesign S. 55-115

„… Gilded Age-Metapher vollzogen werden. Im Zuge dessen wird auch die Wahrscheinlichkeit besprochen, dass …” „… das neue Gilded Age durch eine neue progressive Ära abgelöst wird. Forschungsrelevanz Gary King …” „… , der sich schon im ersten Gilded Age (Vgl. Kapitel 1) gezeigt hatte und auch heute noch Gültigkeit …”

6. Non-Elektorale Folgen des Citizens United-Urteils S. 479-631

„… . Jener Umstand erinnert stark an das erste Gilded Age, in welchem Mark Hanna als Wahlkampfstratege in …” „… intransparent wie im ersten Gilded Age. Nachdem sich Citizens United (auf Bundesstaatsebene) als enorm …” „… Großgeldgeber um Investitionen in das REDMAP Project sowie die von ihm verfolgte konservative Agenda in North …”

5. Elektorale Folgen: Wahlerfolg = f (Wahlkampfspenden)? S. 202-478

„… Wählerzahl zu untersuchen. Letztere wird in den USA grundlegend in zwei Formen unterschieden: die Voting Age …”

3. Retrogressive Politics: Eine kurze Geschichte der Wahlkampffinanzierung S. 116-186

„… 100.000 US-Dollar für Senatskandidaten kann der Wert auch an der Voting Age Population des Bundesstaates …” „… Age Population * 0,08 US-Dollar). 3. Retrogressive Politics: Eine kurze Geschichte der …” „… weitläufig verbreiteten Glauben, dass sich Kongressabgeordnete zu „instrumentalities and agents of …”

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Emanuel V. Steinbacher - Mord in der High Society

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Mord in der High Society

2022

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Quellen- und Literaturverzeichnis S. 449-493

„… , Neuaufl., New York 1968 [1947].Lehr, Elizabeth Drexel: »King Lehr« and the Gilded Age. With Extracts from …” „… . Gilded Age Secrets, Boardroom Betrayals, and the Party that Ignited the Great Wall Street Scandal of 1905 …” „… Gilded Age America, New Haven 1996.Burrows, Edwin G./Wallace, Mike: Gotham. A History of New York City to …”

I. Zwischen Upper Class und High Society (1894-1906) S. 41-142

„… gekommen und siedelte seit 1804 in der Stadt. William Thaw gehörte zur Generation der Gilded Age-Millionäre …” „… , and they are 5 Vgl. Smythe: Gilded Age Press, S. 123-5, 127, 143; Thomas C. Leonard: News for All …” „… . D., https://www.measuringworth.com/calculators/uscompare/ (acc. 22.4.2022).8 Vgl. Smythe: Gilded Age …”

Einleitung. High Society im Skandal S. 9-40

„… bediente. Während des Gilded Age der 1880er bis 1900er Jahre ma-nifestierte sich unter Zeitgenoss*innen ein …” „… Upper Class, die 7 Vgl. Eric Homberger: Mrs. Astor’s New York. Money and Social Power in a Gilded Age …” „… sensa- Diese Begrenzung des Gilded Age resultiert aus einer kultur- und gesellschaftsgeschichtlichen …”

II. »The most sensational trial of the twentieth century«. ›The People vs. Harry K. Thaw‹ als Medienereignis (1906-8) S. 143-334

„… : Gilded Age Press, S. 210.evelyn nesbits mediale ambivalenz 177sprachen nicht nur im Wesentlichen dem, was …” „… Scheidungsskandal um Alva Vander-bilt im Jahr 1895 wegen der Affären ihres Mannes, vgl. Johanna Neuman: Gilded …” „… and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock, New York 2018, S. 2-3.96 Vgl …”

III. Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der High Society-Mitgliedschaft (1908-15/22) S. 335-430

„… Vgl. Daniel Markovits: A Modern Legal Ethics. Adversary Advocacy in a Democratic Age, Princeton 2010 …” „… Fotografen aufbauten. So schickte etwa die New Yorker Agentur George G. Bain, die 1905 bereits ein Archiv mit …” „… Thaws Entourage aus Anwälten und Gutachtern sowie die fami-lialen Akteur*innen als »Agenten der …”

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Eva Maria Gajek, Anne Kurr, Lu Seegers - Reichtum in Deutschland

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Eva Maria Gajek (ed.), Anne Kurr (ed.), Lu Seegers (ed.)

Reichtum in Deutschland

2019

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Michael Schellenberger Ein fließender Kulturraum. Reichtum und Mäzenatentum in Hamburg und New York um 1900 S. 121-143

„… Gilded Age, der Zeit vor der Jahrhundertwende, bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg füllte die amerikanische …” „… überdies zu einer Gallionsfigur des Gilded Age aufstieg.28 Orte des Reichtums Kulturgeschichtlich lässt …” „… mit den Gilded (Age) Mansions durch. In der amerikanischen Metropole verließen die Besitzenden seit …”

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Jeanette Schade

Soft Superpower

Series: Entwicklungstheorie und Entwicklungspolitik

Volume 9 2010

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Einende Aspekte und unterschiedliche Strömungen im Kommunitarismus S. 101-105

„… represented a civiccommunitarian reaction to the ideological individualism of the Gilded Age“ (Putnam …” „… 2000:394).7878 In der Zeit der Gilded Age haben die reichsten Männer Amerikas, die uns heute durch ihre …” „… ebenso mit den sozialen Folgen des exzessiven Liberalismus der Gilded Age (ca.1870 bis 1900) und neuer …”

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