Random Reminiscences of Men and Events by John D. Rockefeller
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| Author | Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937 |
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| LoC No. | 09009451 |
| Title | Random Reminiscences of Men and Events |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Contents | Some old friends -- The difficult art of getting -- The Standard Oil Company -- Some experiences in the oil business -- Other business experiences and business principles -- The difficult art of giving -- The benevolent trust; The value of the coöperative principle in giving. |
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| Summary | "Random Reminiscences of Men and Events" by John D. Rockefeller is a collection of personal anecdotes and reflections written in the early 20th century. The work offers insights into Rockefeller's encounters with significant figures in the business world and his perspective on various events that shaped his life and career. Through these reminiscences, he aims to provide a personal account of the collaboration and challenges faced during his time, particularly highlighting the Standard Oil Company's evolution. The opening of the book establishes Rockefeller's intention to share personal stories from his extensive career, emphasizing the importance of relationships and the pivotal moments that influenced his path. He reflects on his early associations with key partners like John D. Archbold and Henry Flagler, recalling the dynamics of their collaborations and the vital conversations that characterized their time together. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the oil industry’s development, the challenges of business management, and the necessity of effective partnerships throughout Rockefeller's journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | CT: History: Biography |
| LoC Class | HD: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Production |
| Subject | Standard Oil Company |
| Subject | Capitalists and financiers -- United States |
| Subject | Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937 |
| Subject | Charity |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17090 |
| Release Date | Nov 18, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 582 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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