Question

please help with this DBQ to what extent it is justified to characterize the industrial leaders of the 1865-1900 era as either robber barons or industrial states-man? ive looked at the internet but not much about industrial statesman. what do you think? PLEASE HELP!!! THANK YOU SO MUCH . NEED TO WRITE AN ESSAY. SO TIRING. BRAIN DRAIN!

Answer 1

In the long run, do you think the industrial leaders did more harm or more good for the nation?

These sites may help you make a decision.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robber_baron_(industrialist)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robber_baron_(industrialist)

http://www.j-bradford-delong.net/econ_articles/carnegie/delong_moscow_paper2.html

http://americanhistory.about.com/od/industrialrev/a/indrevoverview.htm

Answer 2

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