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Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
The Unlikely Hero of the Lusitania
Av Steven H. Gittelman, Emily Gittelman
Inbunden, 2013
622 kr
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At a young age, Alfred Vanderbilt inherited a massive fortune of $40 million and control of the Vanderbilt railroading empire. With no interest in business matters, the youth squandered his wealth on horses and women on two continents. None of the Vanderbilts gave as much fuel for gossip to the …
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
The Unlikely Hero of the Lusitania
Av Steven H. Gittelman, Emily Gittelman
E-bok, 2013
679 kr
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At a young age, Alfred Vanderbilt inherited a massive fortune of $40 million and control of the Vanderbilt railroading empire. With no interest in business matters, the youth squandered his wealth on horses and women on two continents. None of the Vanderbilts gave as much fuel for gossip to the …
J.P. Morgan and the Transportation Kings
The Titanic and Other Disasters
E-bok, 2012
660 kr
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The concept was simple, to link American railroads and global dominance of the seas with a railroad line through China and Russia, enter the back door of Europe, and create new royalty: the Transportation Kings. Vanderbilt, Hill, Morgan, and Harriman all pursued the grand dream. They were America’s …
Willie K. Vanderbilt II
A Biography
Häftad, 2010
517 kr
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The Vanderbilts were one of the great American families of the industrial era. This book explores the life of one of its lesser-known scions of the fourth generation, William Kissam Vanderbilt II, known simply as Willie K. An inheritor, not a builder, Willie K. lacked the drive and ambition …
