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Ida Tarbell's investigation of Standard Oil had a major impact on the company's fate. Read more about her life and activities.

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Above: Ida Tarbell. 1905. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

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Founding of The International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) New resource

Walter P. Reuther, Labor Leader, Born New resource

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Established New resource

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Business Reference Services is the starting point for conducting research at the Library of Congress in the subject areas of business and economics. Here, reference specialists in specific subject areas of business assist patrons in formulating search strategies and gaining access to the information and materials contained in the Library's rich collections of business and economics materials.
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