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Bookmark or Share- Standard Oil | History, Monopoly, & Breakup | Britannica MoneyStandard Oil (in full, Standard Oil Company and Trust) was an American company and corporate trust that from 1870 to 1911 was the industrial empire of John D. Rockefeller and associates, controlling almost all oil production, processing, marketing, and transportation in the United States.
- Biography: John D. Rockefeller, Senior | American Experience | PBSStandard was forced to frantically build as many large holding tanks as possible to hold the market glut of oil. By 1879, the Standard Oil Company did about 90 percent of the refining in the ...
- Standard Oil's Monopoly: Topics in Chronicling AmericaIn the early 1900s, Standard Oil Co., chaired by John Rockefeller, was a powerful monopoly dissolved by SCOTUS. This guide provides access to materials related to “Standard Oil's Monopoly” in the Chronicling America digital collection of historic newspape
- Standard Oil Established - This Month in Business History - Research ...John D. Rockefeller formed the Standard Oil Company on January 10, 1870 with his business partners and brother. The success of this business empire made Rockefeller one of the world’s first billionaires and a celebrated philanthropist.
- Standard Oil - WikipediaStandard Oil Company, Inc., was an American oil production, transportation, refining, and marketing company that operated from 1870 to 1911.
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