Breaking Rockefeller: The Incredible Story of the Ambitious Rivals Who Toppled an Oil Empire
by Peter B. Doran
The incredible tale of how ambitious oil rivals Marcus Samuel, Jr., and Henri Deterding... read more
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 88,219
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1150L
- ATOS Reading Level: 9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 182417, 17 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Standard Oil Company--History
- History - U.S.
- Business & Economics | Corporate & Business History | General
- History | United States | 20th Century
- Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij--History
- Samuel, Marcus
- Petroleum industry and trade
- Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschap
- Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij
- Deterding, Henri
- Business & Economics | Industries | Energy
- Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937
- Biography & Autobiography | Business
- Business & Economics | Industries | Natural Resource Extraction
- Standard Oil Company
- History
- Rockefeller, John D
- Samuel, Marcus, 1853-1927
- Deterding, Henri, 1866-1939
- Petroleum industry and trade--History
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