Historians have a different view of the economy in the late-19th and early-20th century. They say the U.S. was ascendant from 1870 to 1913, but not at its richest.

This week's installment takes readers back to the late 1880s and early 1900s in Midland. The gallery includes the first schoolhouse in Larkin Township, a photo of the Hotel Madill on Main Street ...

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This restored four-story Brooklyn brownstone built in the 1890s is full of details and a reminder of how life used to be in the late 19th century, says its owner.

There, standing stoically nestled between the street-level stoops, gabled roofs and wrought-iron balconies, is a rare early example of Victorian architecture in the neighborhood.

Historians have a different view of the economy in the late-19th and early-20th century. They say the U.S. was ascendant from 1870 to 1913, but not at its richest.