Vintage photos show how dangerous railways, mills, and other workplaces used to be

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A girl works as a spinner in a mill in the early 1900s.
A girl works as a spinner in a mill in the early 1900s.

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This 27-room Gilded Age mansion is more than just a display of wealth and power. Take a look inside Ballantine House.

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Ballantine House.
Ballantine House.

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I toured the private library of J.P. Morgan, one of the richest men of the Gilded Age. It felt like going back in time.

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Inside the Pierpont Morgan Library.

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A guide to every real-life historical figure on 'The Gilded Age'

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Taissa Farmiga, Ben Lamb, and Carrie Coon in
Taissa Farmiga, Ben Lamb, and Carrie Coon in "The Gilded Age."

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How the Black aristocracy of the Gilded Age ushered in a new era of education and freedom

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"The Gilded Age."

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Look inside the Breakers, a 70-room, 138,300-square-foot mansion that belonged to one of America's wealthiest Gilded Age families

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The Breakers, a large stone mansion.
The Breakers was owned by one of America's wealthiest families.

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Photos show the lavish interiors of The Elms, a Rhode Island mansion built for a coal millionaire in the Gilded Age

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The Elms.
The Elms in Newport, Rhode Island.

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Look inside Lyndhurst Mansion, a historic 14,000-square-foot Gothic Revival home featured in 'The Gilded Age'

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Lyndhurst Mansion.
Lyndhurst Mansion.

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A day in the life of someone who lives in Newport, a coastal city on an idyllic New England island

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andrea posing in front of marble house mansion in newport rhode island
Newport, Rhode Island, is full of beautiful architecture and landscapes.

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