How is Jay Gould's memory mostly preserved in history?
As a national hero
As a controversial figure
As a forgotten person
As an artist
Answer
Jay Gould was a controversial figure in his time and remains so in history. He was a self-made man who made a fortune in the railroad business, but his methods were often considered unethical. He was also involved in a number of scandals, including the Crédit Mobilier scandal. As a result, his reputation has been tarnished and he is often remembered as a ruthless businessman.
The Railroad Titan: Discovering Jay Gould's Journey
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