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John D. Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was the first great U.S. business trust -
Men and women rushed to claim homesteads or to purchase lots in one of the many new towns that sprang into existence overnight. -
It served as the nation's major immigration station from 1892 to 1924 -
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, published in 1900, is the first fantasy written by an American to enjoy an immediate success upon publication. -
this hastily built immigration station was opened on the northeastern edge of Angel Island, ready to receive its first guests. -
The Empire State Building formally opened on May 1, 1931. Construction of the immense skyscraper took less time than anyone could have anticipated, concluding after only 410 days.
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