![]() ![]() ![]() This book is based on three years of direct interviews beginning in 1917 that were to be the basis of the only authorized biography of Rockefeller but was never published. Today, his name is known more through his grandsons and his famous foundation and sometimes, his philanthropy. This is because he deliberately hid his private life, so becoming a political icon: most Conservatives admired him (if only for making so much money): while Liberals disliked him (probably for the same reason). This is a man whose name is known everywhere but few know any details of his life except his creation of Standard Oil (now EXXON: the world's largest). ![]() This review highlights the key points in this popular bestseller: a complete biography of the richest man in history, John D. ![]()
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