TY - BOOK AU - Chernow, Ron. TI - Titan: the life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr SN - 9781400077304 U1 - 338.762CHE PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - Random House KW - Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [737]-749) N2 - In this endlessly engrossing book, National Book Award-Winning biographer Rpn Chernow devotes his penetrating powers of scholarship and insight to the jekyll and Hyde of American capitalism. In the course of his nearly 98 years, John D. Rockefeller Sr. was known as both a rapacious robber baron, whose Standard Oil Company rode roughshod over an industry, and a philanthropist who donated money lavishly to universities and medical centers. He was the terror of his competitors, the bogeyman of reformers, the delight of caricaturists-and an utter enigma ER -