The first tycoon: the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xii, 719 pages, 36 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781400031740, 9780375415425, 0375415424
Notes
General Note
"A Borzoi book:--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [691]-702) and index.
Description
A biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism, documenting how Vanderbilt helped launch the transportation revolution, propel the Gold Rush, reshape Manhattan, and invent the modern corporation.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Stiles, T. J. (2009). The first tycoon: the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. First edition. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Stiles, T. J. 2009. The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Stiles, T. J, The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Stiles, T. J. The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. First edition. Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
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