The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
by T.J. Stiles
An epic biography tracing Cornelius Vanderbilt's journey and the explosive growth of 19th-century America through transportation and industry.
About This Book
This book chronicles the life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, one of America's most influential industrialists.
It explores his rise from modest beginnings to building vast transportation empires.
The narrative situates Vanderbilt within the broader economic transformation of the United States.
Readers gain insight into the forces that shaped modern American capitalism.
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