The Richest American Who Ever Lived | Rockefeller

Описание: The incredible story of John D. Rockefeller - the richest American who ever lived, worth over $400 billion in today's money. From humble beginnings to building Standard Oil, the world's first great monopoly, to giving away half his fortune in history's most ambitious philanthropy.

This is a calm, sleep-friendly documentary exploring the contradictions of a man who was both the most hated and most generous American of his time. Perfect for falling asleep while learning about financial history, the Gilded Age, and the birth of modern capitalism.

🎧 Best experienced with headphones at low volume as you drift off to sleep.

📚 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
How Rockefeller built Standard Oil from a single refinery to 90% market control
The railroad rebate strategy that crushed competitors
The "Cleveland Massacre" and consolidation tactics
Why the Supreme Court breakup made him even richer
His transformation into history's greatest philanthropist
The creation of the University of Chicago, Rockefeller Foundation, and modern medical research
The legacy that still shapes American capitalism today


Perfect for: history students, economics enthusiasts, business lovers, anyone fascinated by wealth and power, or anyone who simply wants to fall asleep learning something meaningful.

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This documentary is educational content about historical figures and events. All information is researched and presented objectively.

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