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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Dreadful Decade' is a vivid and incisive chronicle of one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. Spanning the years 1869 to 1879, Don C. Seitz explores a decade marked by rampant political corruption, financial instability, and social unrest. This work delves into the scandals of the Grant administration, the rise of the carpetbaggers, and the infamous Black Friday gold panic, providing a comprehensive look at the Gilded Age's darker undercurrents. …

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "The Dreadful Decade" is a vivid and incisive chronicle of one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. Spanning the years 1869 to 1879, Don C. Seitz explores a decade marked by rampant political corruption, financial instability, and social unrest. This work delves into the scandals of the Grant administration, the rise of the carpetbaggers, and the infamous Black Friday gold panic, providing a comprehensive look at the Gilded Age's darker undercurrents.Seitz masterfully weaves together the narratives of the era's most influential figures and the seismic events that reshaped the nation's political and economic landscape. From the fallout of the Civil War to the onset of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, the book captures a nation in the throes of radical transformation and ethical crisis. By examining the interplay of greed, power, and idealism, "The Dreadful Decade" offers essential insights into the structural challenges that faced the United States during its post-war reconstruction. This historical account remains a significant resource for understanding the complexities of 19th-century American life and the enduring impact of this transformative ten-year span.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …