The Wikipedia article on Standard Oil, used for its founding, headquarters and 1911 antitrust breakup.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_Oil
Source TypeEncyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
Sources
Wikipedia, Standard Oil
Wikipedialead section, paragraph 2Quote, lead section, paragraph 2
Jersey Standard operated a near monopoly in the American oil industry from 1899 until 1911 and was the largest corporation in the United States.
Claims Backed By This Source (26 claims)
This source backs 26 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 8 holds, 1 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Corporate Events, 10 claims: 4 well-attested, 4 holds, 2 general references.
- Companies and Brands, 9 claims: 5 well-attested, 3 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Business Models, 1 claims: 1 connected.
- Industries, 1 claims: 1 holds.
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