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4849592Cornelius Vanderbilthttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/cornelius-vanderbilt-1230007531507/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4414297/image.jpg?v=638466617599330000102102MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p>Cornelius Vanderbilt: From Rags to Riches</p><p>"Cornelius Vanderbilt: From Rags to Riches" delves into the remarkable life and enduring legacy of one of Americas most iconic and influential figures. Authored by Eamon Lawler, this compelling biography offers readers an intimate glimpse into the extraordinary journey of a man who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the wealthiest and most powerful individuals of his time.</p><p>Born into poverty in Staten Island in 1794, Cornelius Vanderbilt faced countless obstacles from an early age. However, through sheer determination, resourcefulness, and an unparalleled work ethic, he transformed himself from a lowly ferryman into a titan of industry and a symbol of the American Dream.<br />Lawler meticulously chronicles Vanderbilts meteoric rise to prominence, tracing his early ventures in the shipping and railroad industries, his shrewd business acumen, and his relentless pursuit of success. From his pioneering efforts in steamboat navigation to his strategic investments in the burgeoning railroad industry, Vanderbilts entrepreneurial genius propelled him to unparalleled heights of wealth and power.</p><p>Yet, this book is more than just a tale of financial success; it is a nuanced exploration of Vanderbilts complex persona and his indelible impact on American history. Lawler delves into Vanderbilts personal life, his relationships with family and contemporaries, and his enduring legacy as a philanthropist and visionary.</p><p>Engaging, illuminating, and meticulously researched, "Cornelius Vanderbilt: From Rags to Riches" is a must-read for anyone interested in the captivating saga of one of Americas most extraordinary self-made men. Through Lawlers expert storytelling, readers will come to understand and appreciate the indomitable spirit and enduring legacy of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a true titan of industry and a quintessential embodiment of the American Dream.</p>...4603152Cornelius Vanderbilt102102https://www.gandhi.com.mx/cornelius-vanderbilt-1230007531507/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4414297/image.jpg?v=638466617599330000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20241230007531507_W3siaWQiOiJhYTM0YTg0MC03OGEzLTQ1ZTEtYTA2Zi04MzkwN2I5YzFiMmEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjEwMiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MTAyLCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiSXBwIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0wOC0yNFQxMzowMDowMFoiLCJ0byI6IjIwMjUtMDktMzBUMjM6NTk6NTlaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX0seyJpZCI6ImNlNThjZjZjLTgyNzktNDk5MC04OGQ5LWQxMWI5MGFiYjRmOCIsImxpc3RQcmljZSI6MTAwLCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjoxMDAsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJJcHAiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI1LTEwLTAxVDAwOjAwOjAwWiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9XQ==1230007531507_<p>Cornelius Vanderbilt: From Rags to Riches</p><p>"Cornelius Vanderbilt: From Rags to Riches" delves into the remarkable life and enduring legacy of one of Americas most iconic and influential figures. Authored by Eamon Lawler, this compelling biography offers readers an intimate glimpse into the extraordinary journey of a man who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the wealthiest and most powerful individuals of his time.</p><p>Born into poverty in Staten Island in 1794, Cornelius Vanderbilt faced countless obstacles from an early age. However, through sheer determination, resourcefulness, and an unparalleled work ethic, he transformed himself from a lowly ferryman into a titan of industry and a symbol of the American Dream.<br />Lawler meticulously chronicles Vanderbilts meteoric rise to prominence, tracing his early ventures in the shipping and railroad industries, his shrewd business acumen, and his relentless pursuit of success. From his pioneering efforts in steamboat navigation to his strategic investments in the burgeoning railroad industry, Vanderbilts entrepreneurial genius propelled him to unparalleled heights of wealth and power.</p><p>Yet, this book is more than just a tale of financial success; it is a nuanced exploration of Vanderbilts complex persona and his indelible impact on American history. Lawler delves into Vanderbilts personal life, his relationships with family and contemporaries, and his enduring legacy as a philanthropist and visionary.</p><p>Engaging, illuminating, and meticulously researched, "Cornelius Vanderbilt: From Rags to Riches" is a must-read for anyone interested in the captivating saga of one of Americas most extraordinary self-made men. Through Lawlers expert storytelling, readers will come to understand and appreciate the indomitable spirit and enduring legacy of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a true titan of industry and a quintessential embodiment of the American Dream.</p>...1230007531507_Eamon Lawlerlibro_electonico_1230007531507_1230007531507Eamon LawlerInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/c5c922cd-9e26-4d12-9c66-46f19bdb0b96-epub-8ee1a447-09b2-4261-a114-2773df453e97.epub2024-03-18T00:00:00+00:00Eamon Lawler