“Ultimately Rockefeller's confidence games proved wildly successful. At its height, his fortune outstripped those of all the other robber barons-even Carnegie's, by a hair. By 1913, Rockefeller's net worth totaled nearly a billion dollars, or 2 percent of the U.S.… — Jackson Lears Copy Share Image
“Ultimately Rockefeller's confidence games proved wildly successful. At its height, his fortune outstripped those of all the other robber barons-even Carnegie's, by a hair.… — Jackson Lears Copy Share Image
“The most profound radicalism is often the most profound conservatism.” — Jackson Lears Copy Share Image
