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                                    My America - Chapter 5 - : Northern Visitor
                            
                                                            
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                                        Chapter 6 - : The Gilded Age
                                
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... r cleaning up heavy metal pollution in the Mississippi River, Northern industrialists upstream would erupt in fury—after all, they claimed their "hard work" fed the masses.
Just as Southern planters had once argued, "Without our paternal care, freedmen would revert to savagery in the woods," post-war America now festered with inequality. The wealthy reaped the Gilded Age's spoils while workers crammed into fetid slums, toiling endlessly for scraps.
"The Yankees' ...
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