History of the United States II / Unit 3 USH2 0321 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Morgan's Reach
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The idea
By nineteen twelve Morgan's firm and its partners held three hundred forty-one directorships across one hundred twelve of the country's corporations.
In practice
Those corporations controlling more than twenty-two billion dollars in assets.
Where people slip
The anchor sets that figure beside the value of all American land west of the Mississippi.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
Unlocks
- Nothing yet depends on this.
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