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Read the first 3 articles (they are in order according to your 3-colunm note chart) and take notes on John D. Rockefeller, specifically examples of him being a captain of industry __**AND**__ examples of him being a robber baron. Additional articles are provided for you to gather more details and information. They are not required to be read.


 * __Article 1__**: **//Infinitely Ruthless, Infinitely Charitable: The Two Sides of John D. Rockefeller.//** By: Bob Frost. Publication: //Biography// (Apr2000)


 * __Article 2:__** **//The Rockefeller’s.//** By: Benjamin Cheever. Publication: //Town and Country// (Jan. 2003)


 * __Article 3:__** **//The Muckracker vs. the Millionaire//.** By: Janet Reitman. Publication: //Junior Scholastic// (March 22, 1999)

__**Additional readings**__

Congratulations! You have finished reading articles concerning John D. Rockefeller; describing his cut throat business tactics as well as his philenthropic endeavors (charity work), now is the time to choose whether you think he was a captain of industry or a robber baron.

Now, lets move onto Step 3: writing your 5 paragraph argumentative essay. Click on the Step 3 to navigate to that page.