how can you inter from these magazine excerpts that oil barons like Rockefeller were out of touch with the needs and problems of the common man?

b.unemployment reached nearly 25 percent.

which specific shipwreck are you talking about?

we pointed them north: recollections of a cowpuncher by e.c. “teddy blue” abbott tells us of the history of nomad cowboys in north america. as the   frontiers began moving west, trails of cowboys of the 1870s and ’80s drove herds of cattle from texas to the northern ranges and railheads, and then rode back south to do it again. they gradually pushed   native americans out of their lands, until in 1889 the   government transferred white   colonists the indian land.