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Captains of Industry $ $ $ $ $
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John D. Rockefeller Oil Refining Standard Oil Company
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Rockefeller = oil Think… Rocks are found in the ground = oil is found in the ground
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The Rockefeller Mansion
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Andrew Carnegie Steel Carnegie Steel, later renamed United States Steel
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Carnegie = steel Think…. Cars are made from steel =
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The Carnegie Mansion
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Cornelius Vanderbilt Shipping and Railroads New York Central Railroad
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Vanderbilt = Railroad Think…… Vanderbilt the Railroads (Vanderbuilt) =
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Cornelius Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Mansion in Hyde Park, NY
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The Biltmore House
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The Bad: Monopoly – having control of a vast majority of a single industry. The Good : Philanthropy – donating money to charities and community.
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