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  1. The American gentry were wealthy landowning members of the American upper class in the colonial South. Mount Vernon, Virginia, was the plantation home of George Washington. Historians generally use the term "gentry" to refer to the moneyed planter class in the American South prior to the American Revolution.

  2. May 16, 2018 · The 9.9 Percent Is the New American Aristocracy. The class divide is already toxic, and is fast becoming unbridgeable. You’re probably part of the problem. By Matthew Stewart. June 2018 Issue....

  3. Jun 17, 2021 · Yes, We Have an Aristocracy in America—and It’s Thriving. A new report shows how dynasties rake it in at everyone else’s expense. Michael Mechanic. Senior Editor Bio | Follow. cdwheatly ...

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  4. How estate taxes protect us from the dangers of aristocracy and promote equal opportunity in America. Learn from Jefferson, Tocqueville and history how inheritance shapes society and politics.

  5. “The Last American Aristocrat,” a marvelous new biography by David S. Brown, reveals how dynastic burden shaped the personality and career of the brilliant, bitter and thoroughly unlikable man...

  6. Jan 22, 2015 · Thanks to hyperlocal funding, America is one of only three advanced countries where the government spends more on schools in rich areas than in poor ones. Its university fees have risen 17 times as...

  7. Jul 3, 2018 · Power and wealth are concentrated in an anxious aristocracy, comprised of 10% of the population, that reigns by dividing the lower classes and pitting them against each other. It’s how most ...