John D Rockefeller American Philanthrapist
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John D. Rockefeller
During the late 1800's and early 1900's the oil industry was a monopoly that was created by one man. Some people would describe this man as a ruthless, cruel, cutthroat business tycoon. This man was John Davison Rockefeller. John D. Rockefeller made the Standard Oil Company, becoming America's first billionaire, and then gave away more than half his fortune to charities. John Rockefeller was a dedicated businessman who built himself an empire
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pp. 25 October 2000 . MacMillian Profiles. "Rockefeller, John D." MacMillian Profiles: Tycoons and Entrepreneurs. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998.211-213. McUsic, Teresa, "Biography describes hardball of monopoly building, dismantling. (Originated from p527K2463. Knight Ridder Newspapers)." Knight-Ridder/ Tribune News Service 27 May 1998: p527K2463. Rockefeller Family and Associates. John D. Rockefeller. September 1997. Rockefeller Archive Center. 23 October 2000 HYPERLINK "http://www.rockefeller.edu/archive.ctr/jdrsrbio.html" www.rockefeller.edu/archive.ctr/jdrsrbio.html . "Rockefeller, John D." Encyclopedia Britannica 1991 ed.