The Late 19th Century, the Industrial Revolution, Women's Suffrage and the Gilded Age - 0 views
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Rita Hennessey on 12 Nov 09Webguide In the late 19th century, the United States began to change from a rural nation to an urban one. The Industrial Revolution contributed greatly to this trend, and led to the creation of great wealth, much of which rested in the hands of a few individuals. This period in U.S. history became known as the Gilded Age. Read on to learn more about the late 19th century, the Industrial Revolution and the Gilded Age.