How I Earned 500,000,000. Memoirs of a Billionaire with Modern Commentary

John Davison Rockefeller — an oil magnate, owner of untold wealth and frightening power. In public consciousness, he transitioned from "a spawn of hell" to "the embodiment of the American dream". For his rapid takeover of the oil industry, the head of Standard Oil was dubbed "anaconda". The Rockefeller empire became a monstrous force that rose above the state. At the same time, he always found kind words for his subordinates and promoted capable specialists up the career ladder. Rockefeller was convinced that God gave him money "to be used for the good of humanity". Throughout his life, he donated over $550 million to various causes, from draining swamps to combating infectious diseases. For those ready to set ambitious goals and achieve outstanding results, Rockefeller's memoirs, supplemented with modern commentary, will serve as a true "textbook of success".