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Rockefeller Sr. with family. Rockefeller Archives. The so-called Cleveland Massacre was the beginning of John D. Rockefeller's drive toward an oil monopoly, and it is considered one of his ...

A. D. John. A modest start contributed to Rockefeller’s rise to one of the world’s wealthiest men. The 1839 birth of his father brought him into a household of modest means. In less than 20 years, ...

There is no way around the Rockefeller name being associated with money, as it's synonymous with immense wealth and the ...