D Listers of History

How One Article Changed America's Economy


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Ida Tarbell grew up around the new, American oil industry and knew the danger the monopolizing Standard Oil posed. In the process of taking Standard Oil down, she invented investigative journalism and inspired an entire governmental department.


Thank you to April Keez for the use of the songs "Misfit" and "Grow Up" from the Album Mountainview. Find her album on Bandcamp.


Today's audio drop is from Disney's 1992 movie "Newsies"

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D Listers of HistoryBy Fayge and Mazal Horesh