Second Industrial Revolution: Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, JP Morgan

As the years past after the civil war between the Confederates and the Union, the United States prospered as new inventions would be created and help the states become more industrialized. But also it created some of the richest people that would later basically rule the United States with their capability of bribing/buying their representatives and being able to have more money than the government. These people who became the richest person during their own time period were Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and JP Morgan. The inventors had a huge impact from changing the ways to how everyday life would be and how it would be done. The major components of the second industrial revolution that helped the economical