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ERIC Number: EJ538420
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Standard Oil and Big Business. Lesson Plan One.
Dicke, Thomas S.
OAH Magazine of History, v11 n1 p28-30 Fall 1996
Presents a lesson plan that aims to show students why individuals admire and distrust the great size and power of the firms that dominate the economy. Activities include student research and presentations on conflicts and competition within the oil industry, as well as within Microsoft, Wal-Mart, and other companies. (MJP)
Descriptors: Administration, Business, Business Cycles, Conflict of Interest, Corporations, Economic Impact, Free Enterprise System, Historiography, North American Culture, Public Opinion, Secondary Education, Self Determination, Social History, Social Studies, Socioeconomic Influences, Undergraduate Study, United States History
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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