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The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
The First Tycoon The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
Author: T.J. Stiles
A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism. — Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius ?Commodore? Vanderbilt is an American icon. Humbly born on Staten Island during George Washington?s presidency, he rose ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375415425
ISBN-10: 0375415424
Publication Date: 4/21/2009
Pages: 752
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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