This excerpt from Conan O’Brien’s acceptance speech for the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is quite good. Twai ...
Donald Trump has cited the Gilded Age era as an inspiration – but experts say it was rife with government and business ...
In the late 1800s, industrialization carried the United States into a new era – one of great wealth and elaborate lifestyles ...
In accepting the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the comedian mounted a bristling political attack artfully disguised as ...
Speaking of woke, O’Brien noted in his acceptance speech that Mark Twain held characteristics many would classify with that ...
But what was the Gilded Age – and does the comparison hold up? The term, which spans the 1870s–1890s, came from an 1873 novel by celebrated satirist Mark Twain, The Gilded Age: A Tale of To ...