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Exploring Captains of Industry vs. Robber Barons: A Comparative Study

This PowerPoint presentation delves into researching a designated Captain of Industry using the internet. It discusses the importance of multiple sources beyond Wikipedia, analyzes the individual's background, education, and industry involvement, and evaluates whether they were a Captain of Industry or a Robber Baron. The presentation also contemplates their potential success in today's business landscape and contrasts their achievements with those of modern entrepreneurs. The use of MLA style for the bibliography is highlighted.

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Exploring Captains of Industry vs. Robber Barons: A Comparative Study

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  1. Create a power point: A. Using the internet to research your assigned Captain of Industry B. Wikipedia is a good starting spot but 3 additional sources are needed. Name of your Captain of Industry Student Name Date (09/23/13) Teacher’s Name

  2. Slide Two • Picture of Captain of Industry with background information • Where and when was he born? • Education • Field of Industry involved in

  3. Slide Three: Captain of Industry or Robber Baron • Create a comparison slide

  4. Slide Four: • Was your person a Captain of Industry or a Robber Baron? Give evidence to support your answer. • Would he be successful today? Support your answer with evidence.

  5. Slide Five: • Read placard of a Modern Entrepreneur • Picture of Entrepreneur • Background Information • Would they have been successful in the Gilded Age? Why or Why Not?

  6. Bibliography • Use MLA style • Use the internet to assist you with the format.

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