Breaking Rockefeller: the incredible story of the ambitious rivals who toppled an oil empire
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Traces the early twentieth-century rivalry between John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil and Royal Dutch Shell, describing the origins of partners Marcus Samuel, Jr., and Henri Deterding and how they used their talents to break Rockefeller's daunting monopoly.
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Doran, P. B. (2016). Breaking Rockefeller: the incredible story of the ambitious rivals who toppled an oil empire. Penguin Group USA.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Doran, Peter B.. 2016. Breaking Rockefeller: The Incredible Story of the Ambitious Rivals Who Toppled an Oil Empire. Penguin Group USA.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Doran, Peter B., Breaking Rockefeller: The Incredible Story of the Ambitious Rivals Who Toppled an Oil Empire. Penguin Group USA, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Doran, Peter B.. Breaking Rockefeller: The Incredible Story of the Ambitious Rivals Who Toppled an Oil Empire. Penguin Group USA, 2016.
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