Publisher's Synopsis
John D. Rockefeller: Robber Baron Or Industrial Statesman (LARGE PRINT EDITION) is a book written by Earl Latham that explores the life and legacy of one of America's most controversial figures, John D. Rockefeller. The book is printed in a large font, making it easier to read for those with visual impairments or those who prefer larger text.Throughout the book, Latham examines Rockefeller's rise to power as the founder of Standard Oil, one of the largest and most powerful corporations in American history. He delves into the tactics that Rockefeller used to build his empire, including his ruthless business practices and his controversial dealings with politicians and regulators.Latham also explores the impact that Rockefeller had on American industry and society, both during his lifetime and in the decades that followed. He examines the ways in which Rockefeller's wealth and power shaped the economy, politics, and culture of the United States, and he considers the lasting legacy of his actions.Overall, John D. Rockefeller: Robber Baron Or Industrial Statesman (LARGE PRINT EDITION) offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking look at one of America's most complex and influential figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American industry, business, or politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
