Documents in Year 1894
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Links of Interest:
Grover Cleveland,
Twenty-fourth U.S. President (second term) (1893-1897)
The Men Who Built America
“As the 20th Century approaches JP Morgan and John Rockefeller have been locked in a battle pitting electricity against
kerosene” to light homes throughout the nation. “Their rival Andrew Carnegie has stayed out of the fray. He has been
quietly building his steel empire bigger than ever including landing lucrative contracts
with the US Navy to provide steel for war ships making him one of the country’s first defense contractors.”
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