Cornelius Vanderbilt : railroad tycoon
Book
First edition.
"A book for high school students about the life and legacy of railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt."--Provided by publisher.
"Cornelius Vanderbilt was born for business. Though poorly educated, he built an empire on steam power and died a millionaire. Fueled by the spirit of competition and possessing a brilliant mind for business, Vanderbilt became the first true industrial tycoon. He dominated the shipping industry with steamboats and railroads. Vanderbilt changed the way business was done in America. Readers explore the life and triumphs of America's first industrial titan through photographs, anecdotes, sidebars, and more." --Amazon.com.
"Cornelius Vanderbilt was born for business. Though poorly educated, he built an empire on steam power and died a millionaire. Fueled by the spirit of competition and possessing a brilliant mind for business, Vanderbilt became the first true industrial tycoon. He dominated the shipping industry with steamboats and railroads. Vanderbilt changed the way business was done in America. Readers explore the life and triumphs of America's first industrial titan through photographs, anecdotes, sidebars, and more." --Amazon.com.
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Westchester Library System.
Current holds
0 current holds with 2 total copies.Location | Call Number / Shelving Location |
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Greenburgh Public Library | J B VANDERBILT (Text) Juvenile Biography |
31009154727279 |
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Somers Library | YA B VANDERBILT, CORNELIUS (Text) YA Biography |
31031151917448 |
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264 | 1. | ‡aNew York : ‡bCavendish Square, ‡c[2019] | |
300 | . | ‡a128 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c24 cm. | |
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505 | 0 | . | ‡aIntroduction: the commodore and his feats -- Full steam ahead -- The commodore -- The newly rich and the industrial titan -- Tycoon -- Industrialism and the free market -- Legacy -- Chronology -- Glossary. |
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