A Bennett

The American Industrial Revolution A Bennett

The industrial revolution in America was propped by the activities of the five men discussed in this book, Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, JP Morgan, Carnegie and Ford. Between them, these men set in motion more economical change than any other player in the economy of America. Throughout this book we will follow their career successes, witness the power these individuals garnered, the techniques they used to dominate and how they manipulated their accumulated wealth and stature to their own advantage both In the Political and Business spheres. These men were ruthless entrepreneurs who created vast monopolies and dictated what was allowed. Their dealings were not only restricted to their businesses but they influenced nation wide movements, political parties and even the Presidency. However one thing remains, If it wasn't for these men, our political, business and economic landscapes would be a completely different story.