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The Hour of Fate Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Battle to Transform American Capitalism

Susan Berfield

A riveting narrative of Wall Street buccaneering, political intrigue, and two of American history’s most colossal characters, struggling for mastery in an era of social upheaval and rampant inequality.

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History That Doesn't Suck

It was mentioned as a history of J.P. Morgan and Teddy Roosevelt, with a quote highlighting Morgan's influence on the railroad and coal industry.

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by 1874, most of the coal land in northeastern Pennsylvania was controlled by the railroads. By 1900, most of the railroads were controlled by Pierpont Morgan.

— Episode: 112: A Square Deal (pt. 1): Corp. Regula...

Episode: 112: A Square Deal (pt. 1): Corp. Regulation—a coa...

It was mentioned as a history of J.P. Morgan and Teddy Roosevelt, with a quote highlighting Morgan's influence on the railroad and coal industry.

"

by 1874, most of the coal land in northeastern Pennsylvania was controlled by the railroads. By 1900, most of the railroads were controlled by Pierpont Morgan.

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