Cornelius Vanderbilt: Railroad Tycoon (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781502645401)

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.

Author: Cassandra Schumacher
ISBN-10: 1502645408
ISBN-13: 9781502645401
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2019
Pages: 128
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.30w x 0.50d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 11/01/2019 pg. 17