this guy knows as much about the gilded age as he knows about flush toilets and revolutionary war airports
panic 0f 1873
The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877 or 1879 in France and in Britain. In Britain, the Panic started two decades of stagnation known as the "Long Depression" that weakened the country's economic leadership.
"two decades of stagnation known as the "Long Depression," included the depression of 1882
The Depression of 1882–1885, or Recession of 1882–1885, was an economic contraction in the United States that lasted from March 1882 to May 1885,
then ....
panic of 1893 was in that" richest in america window.
here is wikipedia ...
The Panic of 1893 was an economic depression in the United States. It began in February 1893 and officially ended eight months later, but the effects from it continued to be felt until 1897. It was the most serious economic depression in history until the Great Depression of the 1930s.
that one was3 years foollowed by the panic of 1896
The Panic of 1896 was an acute economic depression in the United States that was less serious than other panics of the era, precipitated by a drop in silver reserves, and market concerns on the effects it would have on the gold standard. Deflation of commodities' prices drove the stock market to new lows
1899-1900 recession
1902-1904 recession
panic of 1907
panic of 1910-1911
and the kicker, panic of 1913
the insider trading, monopolistic robber barons were no doubt, rich enough, but history shows 40 years of hard times for most americans.
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