Question.3332 - A fascinating History channel documentary entitled "The Men Who Built America" discusses a number of industrial entrepreneurs who changed the face of American history. Discuss and debate which of these men was the most influential and had the most lasting impact on American society.The United States experienced an explosion of growth, both internally and externally, during this period of Imperialism and entrepreneurship. One way to consider the question is to analyze the effects this time period (1880-1915) had on the impending global struggles of World War 1 and the Great Depression. Options might include entrepreneurs such as Thomas Edison, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J.P. Morgan, P. T. Barnum, Henry Ford, and Cornelius Vanderbilt. However, there are others who could be considered from the military, politics, and social movements.
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