Commodore : the life of Cornelius Vanderbilt / Edward J. Renehan, Jr.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780465002566
- ISBN: 0465002560
- Physical Description: 400 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: New York : Basic Books, 2009.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Moravians -- Stapleton -- Profitable war -- Marriage -- Economic man -- Mr. Ogden and Mr. Gibbons -- Mouse and Bellona -- Proud fugitive -- Gibbons vs. Ogden -- Union line man -- Blackmail on the Hudson -- The sound... and beyond -- Of an old Dutch root -- Matters familial and social -- Southern route -- A finer head than Webster's -- I'll ruin you -- Atlantic crossing -- The specious name of enterprise -- Harlem corners -- Hudson River & New York Central -- The Vanderbilt bronze -- Frank -- Against the world -- Epilogue: Tombs.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877.
Businessmen > United States > Biography.
Railroads > United States > History. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | BIO VAN (Text) | 37810434872064 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
