The Industrial Captains The industrial age was full of economic billionaires that achieved their status through innovation and using new technology. Most people say that these industrial giants were monsters using low-paid labor like slaves to achieve a high status, yet the truth is that...
Introduction It is a time period today that is still readily referred to. In fact, many individuals in the older generation have suffered through it and continue with their aggressive saving habits developed during this event today. Personally, my grandma still keeps a cabinet full...
John Davis Rockefeller a name that emerged in the 18th century. Rockefeller symbolized monopoly power and economic concentration. He became the theme for my research project because of his fascinating history and compassion for his business. Just by researching and finding sufficient sources to complete...
Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller were two of the most noteworthy entrepreneurs in US History during the Industrialization era. Each of them had their own particular manners of keeping their organizations on top and prevailing. The total control of all aspects for their business...
The late 19th century is marked by the activity of many inventors. A. G. Bell invents the telephone in 1876, T. A. Edison patents the electric bulb in 1879, typewriter is invented in 1867, Westinghouse’ alternating current (AC) in 1886, etc. More patents are issued...
Good Old Jeff vs. John D. Rockefeller Good old Jeff may be the wealthiest American right now, but he has a long way to go to beat John D. Rockefeller, the richest American of all time. John D. Rockefeller was born in 1839 in Richford,...
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