Showcasing the lives of Cornelius Vanderbilt and John D. Rockefeller, the episode talked about how they changed America and made the "American Dream." The show talks about how Cornelius Vanderbilt made transportation easier, by expanding,owning, and controlling the railroads of the U.S, and how John D. Rockefeller had the oil to fuel the trains, and even give people light. Cornelius Vanderbilt was the owner of most of the railroads of America, at the time, and he needed someone to provide oil for all his trains. John D. Rockefeller was a young oiler and had always helped his family financially. His father was a con artist and left his family without a good income, so Rockefeller began selling candy on the street to make a little money
