American Experience · SEASON 30

The Gilded Age

Episode 3 · 2018-02-06

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Season 30Episode 3★ 10.0/10
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Episode overview

Meet the titans and barons of the glittering late 19th century, whose materialistic extravagance contrasted harshly with the poverty of the struggling workers who challenged them. The vast disparities between them sparked debates still raging today.

113 minutes

Season 30 episodes

1. Into the Amazon2018-01-09 2. The Secret of Tuxedo Park2018-01-16 3. The Gilded Age2018-02-06 4. The Bombing of Wall Street2018-02-13 5. The Island Murder2018-04-17 6. The Chinese Exclusion Act2018-05-29 7. The Circus (1)2018-10-08 8. The Circus (2)2018-10-09 9. The Eugenics Crusade2018-10-16