The Gilded Age was the era in the late 19th century when business and industry dominated American life as never before or since. It was a period of unprecedented economic growth and technological ...

Dozens of tiny towns, settlements really, that once dotted Palm Beach County have disappeared through the years, buried under floods, shattered by hurricanes or made obsolete by the changing economics ...

Most of these towns were small settlements established by pioneers hoping to strike it rich in the Everglades ... This was the name of the Palm Beach homestead established by settler George ...

the manager of a steel plant in Homestead, Penn. owned by Andrew Carnegie. In 1892, Frick’s use of Pinkerton guards to break a strike there led to a 12-hour gunfight between the guards and armed ...

What appears to be absent from the Carnegie website is any mention of the "radical kindness" meted out during the Homestead strike of 1892, where workers at a Carnegie steel plant were gunned down by ...

Florida's homestead laws are both unique and complex, requiring a high level of expertise to navigate effectively. A personal representative overseeing an estate must be well-versed in these laws ...