John D. Rockefeller's Argumentative Essay

Many in this world think that Rockefeller was a nice man because he donated to charities, some believe that he was a crooked man, who cheated his way through life. John D. Rockefeller was a successful man who started from almost nothing. He started from the bottom and worked his way to the top, but he knew the laws and he broke them. He was a true 1900s industrial robber barron. When Rockefeller was 16, he got a job as a bookkeeper's assistant, that is when he knew he was a businessman. When he was 19, he went into his first partnership and invested into the first and biggest oil business in Cleveland Ohio. In 1970, he discovered the first Standard Oil Company. Many thought he was doing unethical things, like his pricing and connections