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Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, Young Men's Bible Class Meeting; Remarks on Benevolence. ... JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER TALKS TO YOUNG MEN; When a Man Gives, He Says, He Should Not Give Anonymously.
A portrait of John D. Rockefeller circa 1900, after he had built Standard Oil into the largest oil company in the United States. Oscar White/Wikimedia Commons The story of John D. Rockefeller is ...
It starts in Cleveland, Ohio,in the 1850s, where young John D. Rockefeller's family settled after moving from upstate New York, due to the wanderings of John D.'s traveling-salesman father.
In 1863, 24-year-old John D. Rockefeller recorded his first interest in Asia — a $10 donation to a missionary organization in China. Thus began the Rockefeller family’s long and profound engagement ...
After a courtship that lasted five years, Abby Aldrich married John D. Rockefeller at a lavish wedding ceremony on Warwick Neck, Rhode Island on October 9, 1901.