1. Read: Big Business and Organized Labor - Document Overview
2. Read: John D. Rockefeller on Industrial Combinations (1899)
3. Read: Henry D. Lloyd on the Lords of Industry (1894)
4. Read: The American Federation of Labor (1883), Samuel Gompers

back to top

1. View: John D. Rockefeller
2. View: Carnegie Plant at Homestead, PA
3. View: "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt
4. View: Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor
5. View: Troops guarding the railroads during the Pullman Strike
6. View: Nast vulture cartoon
7. View: What a funny little government!
8. View: Sears, Roebuck and Company Catalogue
9. View: Canteen at Ft. Keogh
10. View: Drying fishing net in San Francisco
11. View: Coal strip pits
12. View: Picnic near Ft. Thomas, AZ
13. View: Guthrie Cotton Market
14. View: Transporting cattle on railroad
15. View: Slaughter of buffalo on railroad
16. View: Cattle raid
17. View: Monopoly snake, 1881

back to top

1. View: Transcontinental Railroad Lines, 1880s

back to top

1.    Troops Embarking at San Francisco one of Edison's first silent films, June 22, 1898
2.    Statue of Liberty one of Edison's first silent films, September 3, 1898

back to top