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The History of the Standard Oil Company (Illustrated) : The Exposure of Immoral and Illegal Business of John D. Rockefeller, the Richest Figure in American History

Ida Minerva Tarbell's 'The History of the Standard Oil Company (Illustrated)' provides an in-depth examination of the rise and expansion of the Standard Oil Company, as well as its monopolistic practices in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Tarbell's meticulously researched book is written in a journalistic style, shedding light on the company's manipulative tactics and impact on the American economy. This exposé marked a turning point in investigative journalism and paved the way for future antitrust legislation. The inclusion of illustrations enhances the reader's understanding of the complex history of Standard Oil. Tarbell's meticulous attention to detail and engaging storytelling make this book a compelling read for those interested in business history and journalism. Ida Minerva Tarbell's own experience as a pioneering investigative journalist is evident in her thorough research and unbiased presentation of facts, making 'The History of the Standard Oil Company (Illustrated)' a valuable addition to any scholarly discussion on corporate power and the role of media in shaping public opinion.


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  • Ida Minerva Tarbell

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  • E-book

Duration:

  • 580 pages

Language:

English

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  • History
  • General history
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