Gilded Age New York

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:urban_development
political corruption
rapid economic growth
extreme wealth disparity
gptkbp:endDate 1900
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gilded Age New York
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Statue_of_Liberty
gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera_House
gptkb:The_Dakota
gptkb:Waldorf-Astoria_Hotel
gptkb:Grand_Central_Depot
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:suffragist
labor strikes
rise of department stores
rise of yellow journalism
immigration boom
electric street lighting
expansion of public transportation
charity balls and social clubs
construction of Brooklyn Bridge
construction of elevated railways
formation of unions
growth of Central Park
growth of Wall Street
immigrant enclaves
rise of skyscrapers
rise of tenement housing
gptkbp:notableIndustry finance
manufacturing
railroads
real estate
shipping
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Tammany_Hall
gptkb:The_Four_Hundred
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:J.P._Morgan
gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkb:Jay_Gould
gptkb:Alva_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Boss_Tweed
gptkb:William_Waldorf_Astor
gptkb:Caroline_Astor
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Murray_Hill
gptkb:Lower_East_Side
gptkb:Fifth_Avenue
gptkb:Harlem
gptkb:Hell's_Kitchen
gptkbp:startDate 1870
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Four_Hundred
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6