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Briefly explain ONE major difference between Josephson’s and Brands’s historical interpretations of business leaders who rose to prominence between 1865 and 1900.

Briefly explain how ONE person, event, or development from the period 1865–1900 that is not explicitly mentioned in the excerpts could be used to support Josephson’s interpretation.

Briefly explain how ONE person, event, or development from the period 1865–1900 that is not explicitly mentioned in the excerpts could be used to support Brands’s interpretation.

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The difference between the historical interpretation of both of these people is on how business leaders rose to prominence is

  • Josephson saw the business leaders as people that were lawless and cared little about moral principles or the common man.
  • Brands say the business leaders as people that were able to envision the world they lived in and worked creatively to build something.

Persons that could be used to Support Josephson

Examples of business men in this period were Andrew Carnegie and John Rockefeller.

  • They used the gospel of wealth and social Darwinism as justification for the things they did.
  • They repressed labor Unions.
  • They set up laws that benefitted them.

The person that supports Brands perspective

Henry Ford was a business man that fits into Brands narrative.

  • He created national markets in the US.
  • He helped to raise the standard of living in the country.
  • He increased the GDP of the nation
  • He used the theory of social Darwinism for greater good.

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