Commodore Vanderbilt (1928)

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Arthur D Howden Smith

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This book tells the tale of Cornelius Vanderbilt, better known as Commodore Vanderbilt, an American prominent in the transportation and finance arenas. Vanderbilt founded freight and ferry businesses, was a ferry boat captain, established his own shipping service on the Hudson River, established and financed a line to California via Nicaragua, owned a controlling interest in the New York and Harlem railroad, the Hudson River railroad and the New York Central railroad, as well as being embroiled in a bitter stock market dispute with James Fisk and Daniel Drew for control of the Erie Railroad. He was an intriguing man, with the ability to get what he wanted and succeed.

Release date NZ

June 5th, 2003

Author

Arthur D Howden Smith

Pages

364

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Publisher

Kessinger Publishing Co

Country of Publication

United States

Imprint

Kessinger Publishing Co

Dimensions

210x280x19

ISBN-13

9780766161177

Product ID

1818114

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