My bold wall by Amris Brown https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz Made with an open mind en-us 2017-10-06 17:42:51 UTC 2026-02-15 21:46:54 UTC hello@padlet.com William A. Clark 813446 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194801587 William Andrews Clark was among the most powerful, influential, and ruthless of the 19th century American robber barons. Although, today he is anonymous. He may be the most famous infamous person that anyone has heard of. There have been a number of historical studies written around the peripheries. Clark lived in an age of 1839-1925. 
]]> 2017-10-06 17:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194801587 James J. Hill 813446 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194804429 James J. Hill was born in 1838-1916 in Ontario. Coming from a impoverished childhood he later then found his own company in 1866. James lost sight in his right eye from a childhood archery accident. He also helped form the volunteer corps in Minnesota. He was rejected from service in the Civil War. 

]]> 2017-10-06 18:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194804429 Edward Henry Harriman 813446 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194806814 Edward Henry Harriman was born in 1848-1909. He was the executive of the Union Pacific Railroad. One of the dominant American figures in that industry in the late 19th century. At the age of 14 Harriman became an office boy in a Wall Street film.
]]> 2017-10-06 18:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194806814 John D. Spreckels 813446 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194808742 John Diedrich Spreckels was born in Charleston, South Carolina, August 16th, 1853. Studying at Oakland College and then in Hanover, Germany. Studying chemistry and mechanical engineering in the 1872 college of Polytechnic. In October 1887 he married Lillie Siebein in Hoboken, New Jersey and together they had four children.
]]> 2017-10-06 18:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194808742 John Jacob Astor 813446 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/2q01bxmc5lqz/wish/194813757 John Jacob Astor was born in 1763-1848. By the time of John's death he was the richest man in America. John Jacob Astor IV was a first class passenger of the Titanic. 20 billion of the fortune worth more than 100 billion today was aside from such charitable donations as the library.

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