Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780465002559 (0465002552)
Publish date: October 16th 2007
Publisher: Basic Books
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
What a complete and utter bastard!If Edward J. Renehan Jr.'s Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt is anything to go by, shipping and railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt was the definition of scrooge. He amassed more wealth in his lifetime than Bill Gates, almost never gave to charitable caus...