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The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt Cover Image Book Book

The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

Stiles, T. J. (Author).

Summary: A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism. We see Vanderbilt help to launch the transportation revolution, propel the Gold Rush, reshape Manhattan, and invent the modern corporation.

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  • ISBN: 9780375415425 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0375415424 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xii, 719 p., [36] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [691]-702) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Captain, 1794-1847 -- Commodore, 1848-1860 -- King, 1861-1877.

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  • 2 out of 3 copies are currently available at Clayton County Library System.

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