The First Tycoon
Steamboats
Millionaires
History, 19th Century
Businessmen
Railroads
Commerce
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nonfiction
Biography
History
A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism.Founder of a dynasty, builder of the original Grand Central, creator of an impossibly vast fortune, Cornelius "Commodore" Vanderbilt is an American icon. Humbly born on Staten Island du…
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