Taking on the Trust
The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller
By Steve Weinberg
(W. W. Norton & Company, Paperback, 9780393335514, 304pp.)
Publication Date: August 2009
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Compact Disc, Audio Cassette, Compact Disc, MP3 CD, Hardcover
Categories: Corporate & Business History - General, Journalism, United States - 20th Century
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Description
Hailed by critics on its release, this fascinating dual biography looks at two extraordinary lives and the social history of the Progressive Era. Taking on the Trust is a grand achievement by a skilled scholar and proud defender of the ever-necessary act of political journalism.












