https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg en-us 2017-11-01 19:26:38 UTC 2024-08-14 14:10:08 UTC hello@padlet.com 8169981 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202692754 John Jacob was born July 13th 1864 and he died April 15th 1912. He was born in the Rhinebeck NY and he died in the Atlantic Ocean. He was buried in Trinity Church Cemetery. Jacob was a German American Businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and more. They made their riches in being an American Businessman and a merchant and many more.

work cited ; http://www.notablebiographies.com/An-Ba/Astor-John-Jacob.html ]]> 2017-11-01 19:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202692754 8169981 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202695178 Jay cooke was born August 10th 1821 in Sandusky OH. He died in February 16th 1905 in Ogontz Philadelphia. He is an american financier who helped finance the Union. He was the first major banker of the United States. He made his money and his industry in riches because he was a financier.

Work cited; https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jay-Cooke ]]> 2017-11-01 19:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202695178 8169981 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202697037  Daniel Drew was born July 29th 1797 in Carnel NY. He died September 18th 1879 in New York city. He was founded in Drew university. He made his money by speculating on stocks and perhaps he was more famous for being involved with Cornelius Vanderbilt. Daniel lost millions of money and died poor in 1879.

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]]> 2017-11-01 19:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202697037 8169981 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202697133 James Fisk was born April 1st 1835 in Pownal VT. He died January 7th 1872 In New York City. He got shot to death on the main stairway of New York. James fisk is known for the "Diamond Jim" he was an american stockbroker he was known as the Robber Baron! He made his money in the stock markets, he worked with young fisk until he struck himself out.

Work cited; http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h865.html ]]> 2017-11-01 19:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202697133 8169981 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/pulot3g8wnwg/wish/202748499 Henry B. Plant was born October 27th 1819 in branford CT. He died June 23rd 1899 in New York city. Henry was involved with many transportations projects overtime he ended up owning the Plant system of railroads. He did become part of the Atlantic coast line railroad. This is how he made his money also he is a business man.

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