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_aCT275.V23 _bS85 2009 |
082 | 0 | 0 | _a92 VAN |
100 | 1 | _aStiles, T.J. | |
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_aThe first tycoon _b: the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt _c/ T.J. Stiles |
250 | _a1st ed | ||
260 |
_aNew York _b: Alfred A. Knopf _c, 2009. |
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_axii, 719 p., [36] p. of plates _b: ill., maps _c; 25 cm. |
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500 | _a"A Borzoi book:--T.p. verso. | ||
504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [691]-702) and index. | ||
520 | _aA 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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_aVanderbilt, Cornelius _d, 1794-1877 |
650 | 4 |
_aBusinessmen _z-United States _v--Biography |
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650 | 4 |
_aMillionaires _v--Biography |
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650 | 0 |
_aRailroads _z--United States _x--History _y--19th century |
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650 | 0 | _aSteamboats | |
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