{"id":1805,"date":"2018-10-03T16:22:12","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T16:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/eila.overcash\/?p=1805"},"modified":"2018-10-03T16:22:12","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T16:22:12","slug":"titans-from-the-gilded-age-and-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/eila.overcash\/2018\/10\/03\/titans-from-the-gilded-age-and-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Titans from the Gilded Age and Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Whether you are looking up titans from the gilded age or from the recent past, start with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbookonline.com\/advanced\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Book Web<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbookonline.com\/advanced\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-74 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/eila.overcash\/files\/2013\/03\/Screen-Shot-2013-03-01-at-2.29.52-PM3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"59\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/eila.overcash\/files\/2013\/03\/Screen-Shot-2013-03-01-at-2.29.52-PM3.png 203w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/eila.overcash\/files\/2013\/03\/Screen-Shot-2013-03-01-at-2.29.52-PM3-150x43.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Titans from the Gilded Age<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoughtco.com\/robber-barons-from-americas-past-4120060\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">6 Robber Barons from America&#8217;s Past<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/americanexperience\/features\/rockefellers-john\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biography: John D. Rockefeller, Sr.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/early-20th-century-us\/john-d-rockefeller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John D. Rockefeller<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/36b.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New Tycoons: John D. Rockefeller<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/19th-century\/john-pierpont-morgan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">J. P. Morgan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/36d.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New Tycoons: J. Pierpont Morgan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/36c.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New Tycoons: Andrew Carnegie<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/andrew-carnegie-9238756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew Carnegie<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/americanexperience\/features\/carnegie-biography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biography: Andrew Carnegie<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/magazine-20042217\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Buchanan Duke: Father of the Modern Cigarette<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investors.com\/news\/management\/leaders-and-success\/james-duke-hit-it-big-in-tobacco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Buchanan Duke<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newnetherlandinstitute.org\/history-and-heritage\/dutch_americans\/cornelius-vanderbilt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cornelius Vanderbilt<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/19th-century\/cornelius-vanderbilt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cornelius Vanderbilt<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/inventions\/henry-ford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Henry Ford<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/americanexperience\/features\/henryford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Life of Henry Ford<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.encyclopedia-titanica.org\/titanic-victim\/john-jacob-astor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colonel John Jacob Astor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newnetherlandinstitute.org\/history-and-heritage\/dutch_americans\/john-jacob-astor-iv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Jacob Astor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/john-jacob-astor-9191158\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Jacob Astor<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Titans from the recent past<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebalance.com\/sam-walton-aka-samuel-moore-walton-358040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Life of Sam Walton, Founder of WalMart<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/economy\/business-july-dec04-sam-walton_08-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biography: Sam Walton<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/sam-walton-9523270\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sam Walton<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/bill-gates-9307520\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill Gates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/news\/graphics\/2008\/june\/bill_gates\/gates_timeline_04.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Timeline: Bill Gates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/197526\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill Gates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/mark-zuckerberg-507402\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Zuckerberg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/astrumpeople.com\/mark-zuckerberg-biography-success-story-of-facebook-founder-and-ceo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Zuckerberg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/jeff-bezos-9542209\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Bezos<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2017\/10\/27\/how-amazon-founder-jeff-bezos-went-from-the-son-of-a-teen-mom-to-the-worlds-richest-person.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Bezos<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/astrumpeople.com\/jeff-bezos-biography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Bezos<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allaboutstevejobs.com\/bio\/short_bio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All about Steve Jobs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/arts-culture\/how-steve-jobs-love-of-simplicity-fueled-a-design-revolution-23868877\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steve Jobs&#8211;Smithsonian<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2012\/07\/ff_stevejobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Story of Steve Jobs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2005\/08\/battelle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Birth of Google (Sergey Brin and Larry Page)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/sergey-brin-12103333\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sergey Brin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.achievement.org\/achiever\/sergey-brin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sergey Brin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/larry-page-12103347\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Larry Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/astrumpeople.com\/sergey-brin-biography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sergey Brin<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you are looking up titans from the gilded age or from the recent past, start with World Book Web 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