Ida M. Tarbell vs. John D. Rockefeller, Part 1
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The Oil Industry in the US
In the late 18 sixties, the oil industry in the us went through several shifts. Oil producers started moving from wooden tanks to metal making. Franklin tarbell's once successful business obsolete so he moved into extracting and refining oil himself. Another shift in the oil industry was a move toward consolidation.
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