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The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.


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Author Bio


  • NameIda Tarbell
  • DescriptionAmerican journalist
  • BornNovember 5, 1857
  • DiedJanuary 6, 1944
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Author
  • WorksThe History Of The Standard Oil Company
  • AwardsNational Women's Hall Of Fame