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Questions:
1. I entitled Myths and Realities (Links to an external site.). (Click here or in the Module) Please read that then answer the following questions in your Discussion Post. Read my entry below for a sample.
What challenges can myths and stereotypes create for American Indians and/or non-Indians?
What are the benefits of dispelling myths and stereotypes? (200 words or more)
2. The Industralist:
John D. Rockefeller, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, Henry Ford, J.P. Morgan and Thomas Edison
Read about these men at: Biography.com (Links to an external site.) and elsewhere (document your sources and cite them if you use their words)
Choose one of these men and fill out the form for the one you choose.
Fill out the form below (copy and paste into word or similar program.)
(IN YOUR OWN WORDS)
Name of Industrialist: ______________________________________
How did he acquire his wealth?
How he (or his related industries) treated workers.
How he spent his money.
How he donated his money.
Do you believe he is a Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?
What made you categorize your choice as a Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?
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