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Early Tycoons in America
John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie were two of the earliest tycoons in America. Rockefeller monoplized the kerosene market during the civil war and grabbed up the oil refineries like a marauding lion. Carnegie was equally as fierce in the iron ore business. But in the final years of their lives they gave back much of what they had taken.












