The "Gilded Age" in American history refers to the pre-Civil War and post-Reconstruction Era from 1865 to 1901, which saw unprecedented economic, territorial, industrial, and population expansion. There was a great increase in ethnic and racial diversity from immigrants drawn by the promise of prosperity.

ver-i-ty (ver-i-te) n., pl - ties
1. The condition of quality of being real, accurate or correct.
2. A statement, principle, of belief considered to be established and permanent truth; religious verities, [ME verite, Lat. veritas, truth: verus, true.]

· Gilded Age & Progressive Era

· Old New York Photos

· New Spirits: A Web Site on Americans in the Gilded Age, 1865-1905

· Library of Congress: Gilded Age

· American Memory: New York

· Early Films of New York

· American Memory: New York

· Early Films of New York

· The Gilded Age, 1876-1900

· PBS: Gilded Age

· Architecture during the Gilded Age

· New York Public Library

· Gilded Age Extensive Resource Collection

· NYPL: Picture Collection

· Lowell National Historic Park

· American Textile History Museum

· Wiki/Indigo Dye

· Wiki/Alder

· Japanese Indigo Dyeing

· History of Indigo

· Wiki/Logwood

· Wiki/Parchment

· Chemistry of Natural Indigo

· Sustainable Cotton Project

· Annuit Cœptis
"Providence favors our undertakings"

· Knights_Templar

· Freemasonry

· Masonic_Knights_Templar

· The Holy Grail