Author: Henry Demarest LloydPublisher:
ISBN: 9781549580727
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Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
"When Commodore Vanderbilt began the world he had nothing, and there were no steamboats or railroads. He was thirty-five years old when the first locomotive was put into use in America. When he died, railroads had become the greatest force in modern industry, and Vanderbilt was the richest man in Europe or America, and the largest owner of railroads in the world."...
