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#96 James J. Hill (Empire Builder of the Northwest)
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The passenger train from Chicago to Seattle is called the Empire Builder in his memory. His hand reached into every aspect of building the regional economy and social order. If you took all the great American fortunes that have ever been built and adjusted for inflation, Hill would be one of the fiftiest, richest entrepreneurs to ever live in America. The life of James J. Hill demonstrates the impact one willful individual can have on the course of history.
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