Lesson Details

Title: Robber Barons or Captains of Industry?
Created By: Jack Cooper
Grade Level(s): HS
Content Statement:
Standards: History; Social Studies Skills and Methods
Summary: This lesson specifically uses Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller in analyzing the impact of industrialization and the modern corporation in the United States on economic and political practices with an emphasis on monopolies. (History Benchmark B, Indicator 3)
Date Modified:7/23/2013
Lesson Files:  Cooper-2.zip

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