The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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The work The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
- Title remainder
- the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
- Statement of responsibility
- T.J. Stiles
- Title variation
- 1st tycoon
- Subject
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- trueSteamboats -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Businessmen -- United States -- Biography
- trueBusinesspeople -- United States -- Biography
- trueMillionaires -- United States -- Biography
- trueRailroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Award
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- National Book Award for Nonfiction, 2009.
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, 2010.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2009
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 973.5092
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
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