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The end of the Gilded Age coincided with the Panic of 1893, a deep depression, which lasted until 1897 and marked a major political realignment in the election of 1896. This productive but divisive era was followed by the Progressive Era.
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In 1833, Jackson retaliated against the bank by removing federal government deposits and placing them in "pet" state banks. But as the economy overheated and so did state dreams of infrastructure projects. Congress passed a law in 1836 that required the federal surplus to be distributed to the states in four payments.
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In the 1988 Seoul games, Lemieux abandoned his chance to win gold in the Finn class sailing competition to help a competitor who's boat had capsized.
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Because of this Lawrence was awarded the Pierre de Coubertin medal for sportsmanship, one of only sixteen athletes to ever win the medal.