The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 719 pages, 36 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Status
Prescott Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books
973.5092 VANDERBILT
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973.5092 VANDERBILT
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Prescott Valley Public Library - BIO - Biography Collection
VANDERBILT, CORNELIUS
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VANDERBILT, CORNELIUS
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More Details
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"A Borzoi book:--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 691-702) and index.
Description
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.
Awards
National Book Award for Non-Fiction, 2009
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books | 973.5092 VANDERBILT | Find It Now |
| Prescott Valley Public Library - BIO - Biography Collection | VANDERBILT, CORNELIUS | Find It Now |
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (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, 17th Edition (style guide)Stiles, T. J. 2009. The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stiles, T. J. The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stiles, T. J. The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
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