TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stiles,T.J.
TI  - The first tycoon: the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt 
SN  - 9781400031740 (pbk.)
AV  - CT275.V23 S85 2010
U1  - 973.5092B 22
PY  - 2010///, c2009
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage Books
KW  - Vanderbilt, Cornelius,
KW  - Businessmen
KW  - United States
KW  - Millionaires
KW  - Railroads
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Steamboats
KW  - Biography
KW  - National Book Award winners
KW  - henn
KW  - Pulitzer Prize biographies
N1  - Reprint. Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009
N2  - A biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism, documenting how Vanderbilt helped launch the transportation revolution, propel the Gold Rush, reshape Manhattan, and invent the modern corporation
ER  -