Robber Barons Crushing Workers is a photograph by Science Source which was uploaded on December 2nd, 2015.
Robber Barons Crushing Workers
An illustration from Puck magazine, showing The protectors of our industries sitting on top of various workers who make only $6 to $11 dollars a week... more
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Robber Barons Crushing Workers
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Science Source
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An illustration from Puck magazine, showing "The protectors of our industries" sitting on top of various workers who make only $6 to $11 dollars a week and crushing them with their bags of millions. The industrialists pictured include Cyrus Field, Jay Gould, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and Russell Sage. Published 7 February 1883. In the 19th century, very wealthy American business magnates were called "robber barons" and were criticized for their exploitative monopolies.
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December 2nd, 2015
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