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Author Laughlin, Rosemary.

Title John D. Rockefeller : oil baron and philanthropist / Rosemary Laughlin.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. Greensboro, N.C. : Morgan Reynolds, 2001.
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Biography  BIO ROCKEFEL    AVAILABLE
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Description 128 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 123) and index.
Contents Family history -- Smart young businessman -- New oil industry -- Standard oil company -- Trust -- Philanthropist emerges -- Whipping time -- Break up -- Rockefeller Foundation and other philanthropies -- Persistence and vision.
Summary Follows the life of John D. Rockefeller from his founding of Standard Oil to his later charitable efforts.
Subject Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937.
Capitalists and financiers -- Biography.
Industrialists -- Biography.
Philanthropists -- Biography.
Genre Biographies.
ISBN 1883846595 (lib. bdg.)
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