Ida Tarbell's "History of Standard Oil"

Ida Tarbell was a muckraking journalist and one of the most famous women of the GAPE period. She wrote a history of Standard Oil that appeared in McClure's magazine and was published as a book. Read the following excerpts to get the tone of her history.

Excepts from McClure's http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rockefellers/sfeature/sf_7.html

Ludlow Massacre http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rockefellers/sfeature/sf_8.html