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With April 15’s tax day still fresh in mind, this Behind the News explores the origin of the federal income tax and finds ...
As states consider loosening laws that regulate child labor, Lewis W. Hine's early 20th century photographs, which helped ...
A senior at Agnes Irwin School, Samantha Pierce has received several accolades from Agnes Irwin, including the Dorothy ...
During the Gilded Age, the country was in the midst of a rapid ... In New York City, the population doubled every decade from 1800 to 1880. Tenement housing, where families packed as many people ...
The Gilded Age that Donald Trump so badly wants to recreate might be a faint memory from American history class, so let’s ...
A sumptuous Gilded Age apartment at a prime Gramercy Park address ... facade was constructed as a middle class alternative to tenement housing. “It’s a very unique property, and very well ...