Emily Price - Resources - Business

Andrew Carnegie Review the sources included, paying attention to the sourcing information and contextualization of each source. Use the right hand column to take notes. Source Sourcing Information & Contextualization Notes American Experience: Biography Secondary Source - Biography written for American Experience by PBS 1. Head of a Steel company 2. Founded the Keystone Company that was made to replace the wood railroad. Today in History - Primary Source Quote & Secondary Source Secondary Source - Blog Post written by Library of Congress 1. He offered his money to New York to create 65 branch libraries. 2. Captain of Industry Political Cartoon - Andrew Carnegie plays a double role Primary Source - cartoonist is highlighting the "two faces" of Andrew Carnegie 1. He set up a trust fund for the creations of over 3,000 libraries and other institutions 2. Other hand, he lowered wages to increase profit which caused strikes and violence. 3. Captain of Industry Westchester Daily Telegram: Cartoon Depicting Andrew Carnegie's efforts as a philanthropist - March 26 1913 Primary Source - illustration of Carnegie's philanthropy 1. These are the libraries he funded 2. These cornerstones represented the foundations of the building he made 3. "Disgrace" is below Carnegie as he walks. 4. He walks over disgrace putting him in a good light.

Workingman's Prayer for the Masses - 1894 Primary Source - Sarcastic critique of Andrew Carnegie's philanthropy 1. Wasn't spending money on his workers. 2. Working them like slaves 3. They had their children in rags and wives looked so shabby. 4. Want to thank all the free gift you gave to the public instead of the "slaves" History Channel: Homestead Strike Secondary Source - video made by the History Channel 1. Many people died and blamed it on Carnegie 2. He underpaid his workers so they went on strike. 3. That caused Henry Clay Frick to hire pinkerton to scare strikers. 4. Captain of Industry John D. Rockefeller Review the sources included, paying attention to the sourcing information and contextualization of each source. Use the right hand column to take notes. Source Sourcing Information & Contextualization Notes John D Rockefeller - Biography Secondary Source - Biography Channel Political Cartoon - What a funny little government Primary Source - illustrates how much more powerful than

the government Rockefeller was John D Rockefeller - Prager U - Biography Secondary Source - Biography of Rockefeller as told by a historian Rockefeller Testimony Primary Sources - Testimony from antitrust trial Ludlow Massacre - Rocky Mountain PBS PBS mini documentary on Ludlow Mine Massacre & Labor Rights Movement Ludlow Massacre - John D. Rockefeller Jr. Testimony (Note: this is John D. Rockefeller's son) Primary Source - testimony by Rockefeller's son on company's treatment of workers Cornelius Vanderbilt Review the sources included, paying attention to the sourcing information and contextualization of each source. Use the right hand column to take notes. Source Sourcing Information & Contextualization Notes History Channel - Biography of Vanderbilt Secondary Source - Biography written by History Channel