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The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (Pulitzer Prize Winner), by T.J. Stiles

Cheap fares and breathtaking speeds made steamboat travel on Long Island Sound a widely shared experience in the 1830s.

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The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

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