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The Gilded Age is the latter half of the 19th century, when an increase in production and wealth drove many more people to live in urban areas than had ever before. The middle class gained more wealth and sought to live like the elite upper class. ... Puritans lived in small settlements and avoided excess wealth.
As a British woman we love the American accent, it sounds very specific. The American “R” is the most prominent feature of the American accent for me, and it makes it impossible to confuse American English with any other world’s language even for those who does not understand it.