The Rise of big business
By: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation.
Contributors: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation.
Series: The rise of industrial America
Publisher: The Corporation
Place of publication: Chicago
Format: Videorecording
Number of pages: 27
Subjects: Big business  -- United States.; Poor -- United States.; United States  -- Social conditions  -- 1865-1918.
Description: Describes the careers of Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller and J. P. Morgan against a background of motion pictures and nineteenth century cartoons.  Discusses changes in the economic structure of the United States, and contrasts the lives of slum-dwellers and coal miners with those of the rich to show the effects of big business on the poor.
Notes: VHS format.

Collaborator, James Shenton.

Does not include public performance rights

PCC copy has open captioning. Rock Creek Video Browse copy does not have captions.