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Item Information   Holdings     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Fiction & Biography     First Chapter Excerpts     Library Journal Review     Summary       More by this author     Stiles, T. J.     Subjects     Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877.     Businessmen -- United States -- Biography.     Millionaires -- United States -- Biography.     Railroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Steamboats -- United States -- History -- 19th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Stiles, T. J.       by title:      The first tycoon : t...         MARC Display

The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt / T.J. Stiles. by Stiles, T. J. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. Subjects Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877.   Businessmen -- United States -- Biography.   Millionaires -- United States -- Biography.   Railroads -- United States -- History -- 19th century.   Steamboats -- United States -- History -- 19th century. ISBN:  9780375415425 (alk. paper) 0375415424 (alk. paper) Description:  xii, 719 p., [36] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Notes:  "A Borzoi book:--T.p. verso. Bibliography Note:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [691]-702) and index. Contents Note:  Captain, 1794-1847 -- Commodore, 1848-1860 -- King, 1861-1877. Summary Note:  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. Format:    Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Chandler-Gilbert CC Library General CT275.V23 S85 2009 Checked In Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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