Who is john d. rockerfeller and why is he important in history or the U.S?

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Who is john d. rockerfeller and why is he important in history or the U.S?

2007-10-11 13:39:39 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Just look up Standard Oil Company.

2007-10-11 13:43:43 · answer #1 · answered by OldGringo 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋

Oil my friend...oil. Lots of it too. Used to toss dimes out the window of his carriage to street urchins. One of the original Robber Barons...or Robber Bastards as i prefer to call 'em along with Vanderbilt (Railroads), Dupont (Chemicals), Gould (Railroads) and Carnigie (Steel) to name a few.

2007-10-12 14:54:24 · answer #2 · answered by Quasimodo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

This website can give you the most accurate information, as it is maintained by his family.

2007-10-11 21:16:28 · answer #3 · answered by HH6 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋