Encore: The Breakup of Big Oil | Judgment | 5
John D. Rockefeller goes on the run. The U.S. Supreme Court prepares to issue a landmark decision. Listen to new episodes 1 week early and to all episodes ad free with...
John D. Rockefeller goes on the run. The U.S. Supreme Court prepares to issue a landmark decision. Listen to new episodes 1 week early and to all episodes ad free with...
In 1981, a gunman fired six shots at Ronald Reagan after the president gave a speech at a Washington D.C. hotel. Over the next several hours, split-second decisions made by...
Ida Tarbell begins to investigate Standard Oil. As she digs deeper, she receives help from some unexpected sources. Listen to new episodes 1 week early and to all episodes ad free...
On April 26th, 1865, Union soldiers closed in on the barn where Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth and his co-conspirator David Herold were hiding. When Booth refused to give himself...
On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy was shot and killed while riding in his presidential limo through downtown Dallas. His violent and public death became one of the most...
John D. Rockefeller makes a bold move, one that helps him crush his opponents. Soon, disaster strikes in Titusville, Pennsylvania. And that means it's time for Ida Tarbell to return...
In September 1901, President William McKinley visited the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York to deliver a speech celebrating American achievements at home and abroad. But waiting in the crowd...
Standard Oil faces an organized resistance. But that doesn't slow down John D. Rockefeller. The oil titan continues to build his empire, and soon, some of his enemies have to...
On April 14th, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. Lincoln died hours later, shocking the war-torn nation and becoming the first President...
John D. Rockefeller is a poor boy with a dream. He's going to become a businessman. And he's going to be wildly rich. Soon, he stumbles on the product that...