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Tycoon's War, How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer
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Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer (2008)
ISBN: 9780306816079 bzw. 0306816075, in Englisch, Da Capo Life Long / Perseus, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Companion Book.
New York: Da Capo Life Long / Perseus, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-306-81607-9, Very little to no wear. Quite clean. 'When he died, Cornelius Vanderbilt, founder of the Vanderbilt dynasty, had more money than the U.S. Treasury. But he nearly lost his empire when William Walker, a young Nashville genius, set out to conquer Central America, in the process taking away Vanderbilt's most profitable business. To win back his empire, Vanderbilt had to instigate and conduct - and win - a bloody war involving seven countries. [This book] tells the story of an epic imperialist duel - a violent battle of the capitalist versus the idealist, money versus ambition.' Illustrated. 373 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
Tycoon's War : How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer (1877)
ISBN: 9780786731619 bzw. 0786731613, in Englisch, Hachette Book Group, neu, E-Book, elektronischer Download.
The author of Legions of Rome and Cyrus the Great recounts how Cornelius Vanderbilt fought a war in Central America to protect his business. When he died in 1877, Cornelius Vanderbilt, founder of the Vanderbilt dynasty, was wealthier than the U.S. Treasury. But he had nearly lost his fortune in 1856, when William Walker, a young rogue from Nashville, set out to conquer Central America and, in the process, take away Vanderbilt's most profitable shipping business. To win back his empire, Vanderbilt had to win a bloody war involving seven countries.Tycoon's Wartells the story of an epic imperialist duela violent battle of capitalist versus idealist, money versus ambitionand a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans. Written by a master storyteller, this incredible true story, impeccably researched and never before told in full, is packed with greed, intrigue, and some of the most hair-raising battle scenes ever written.';A fascinating window into an era when the rules of industrial capitalism were in their infancy and gunboat diplomacy was standard operating procedure.... Reads ... [like a] screenplay treatment for a hell of a movie.' Wall Street Journal';One incredible story of adventurism gone wild ... blind ambition, the clash of wills, money, and conquestall the elements of good story.' Charleston Post and Courier';The sheer drama of the story, ably conveyed by Dando-Collins's efficient prose, sweeps the reader along through the misadventure.' Providence Journal.
Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer (2008)
ISBN: 9780306816079 bzw. 0306816075, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, The Edmonton Book Store.
Cambridge: Da Capo Press, 2008. pp. vii 373."Tycoon´s War tells the story of an epic imperialist duel—a violent battle of capitalist versus idealist, money versus ambition—and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans. ". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
Tycoon's War, How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer (2009)
ISBN: 9780786731619 bzw. 0786731613, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, neu, E-Book.
bol.com.
Written by a master storyteller, Tycoon’s War is the remarkable account of an epic imperialist duel-a violent battle of the capitalist versus the idealist, money versus ambition, and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans. This incredible true story-impeccably researched and never before told in full-is packed with greed, intrigue, and some of the most hair-raising battle scenes ever written. Productinformatie:Taal: Engels;Formaat: ePub met kopieerbeveiliging (DRM) van Adobe;Bestandsgrootte: 14.21 MB;Kopieerrechten: Het kopiëren van (delen van) de pagina's is niet toegestaan ;Printrechten: Het printen van de pagina's is niet toegestaan;Voorleesfunctie: De voorleesfunctie is uitgeschakeld;Geschikt voor: Alle e-readers te koop bij bol.com (of compatible met Adobe DRM). Telefoons/tablets met Google Android (1.6 of hoger) voorzien van bol.com boekenbol app. PC en Mac met Adobe reader software;ISBN10: 0786731613;ISBN13: 9780786731619; Engels | Ebook | 2009.
Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer (2008)
ISBN: 9780306816079 bzw. 0306816075, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, The First Edition.
Philadelphia, PA: Da Capo Press, 2008. First edition. . Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 373 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
Tycoon's War: How America's Richest Man Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventur
ISBN: 0306816075 bzw. 9780306816079, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, gebraucht.
19th century,americas,biographical,biographies,biographies and history,biography and history,central america,history,military,modern (16th-21st centuries), Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer, When he died in 1877, Cornelius Vanderbilt, founder of the Vanderbilt dynasty, was wealthier than the U.S. Treasury. But he had nearly lost his fortune in 1856, when William Walker, a young Nashville genius, set out to conquer Central America and, in the process, take away Vanderbilt's most profitable shipping business. To win back his empire, Vanderbilt had to win a bloody war involving seven countries.Tycoon's War tells the story of an epic imperialist duel?a violent battle of capitalist versus idealist, money versus ambition?and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans.Written by a master storyteller, this incredible true story, impeccably researched and never before told in full, is packed with greed, intrigue, and some of the most hair-raising battle scenes ever written.
Tycoon's War: How America's Richest Man Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventur
ISBN: 0306816075 bzw. 9780306816079, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, gebraucht.
19th century,americas,biographical,biographies,biographies and history,biography and history,central america,history,military,modern (16th-21st centuries), Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer, When he died in 1877, Cornelius Vanderbilt, founder of the Vanderbilt dynasty, was wealthier than the U.S. Treasury. But he had nearly lost his fortune in 1856, when William Walker, a young Nashville genius, set out to conquer Central America and, in the process, take away Vanderbilt’s most profitable shipping business. To win back his empire, Vanderbilt had to win a bloody war involving seven countries.Tycoon’s War tells the story of an epic imperialist duel?a violent battle of capitalist versus idealist, money versus ambition?and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans.Written by a master storyteller, this incredible true story, impeccably researched and never before told in full, is packed with greed, intrigue, and some of the most hair-raising battle scenes ever written.
Tycoon's War (2009)
ISBN: 9780786731619 bzw. 0786731613, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, Da Capo Press, Da Capo Press, neu, E-Book, elektronischer Download.
Written by a master storyteller, Tycoon's War is the remarkable account of an epic imperialist duel-a violent battle of the capitalist versus the idealist, money versus ambition, and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans. This incredible true story-impeccably researched and never before told in full-is packed with greed, intrigue, and some of the most hair-raising battle scenes ever written.
Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer (2009)
ISBN: 9780306818561 bzw. 0306818566, in Englisch, 400 Seiten, Da Capo Press, Taschenbuch, neu.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, FINE BOOKS by ROSEMARY.
Written by a master storyteller, Tycoon’s War is the remarkable account of an epic imperialist duela violent battle of the capitalist versus the idealist, money versus ambition, and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans. This incredible true storyimpeccably researched and never before told in fullis packed with greed, intrigue, and some of the most hair-raising battle scenes ever written., Paperback, Ausgabe: First Trade Paper Edition, Label: Da Capo Press, Da Capo Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2009-09-22, Freigegeben: 2009-09-22, Studio: Da Capo Press, Verkaufsrang: 760781.
Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer (2009)
ISBN: 9780306818561 bzw. 0306818566, in Englisch, 400 Seiten, Da Capo Press, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, owlsbooks.
Written by a master storyteller, Tycoon’s War is the remarkable account of an epic imperialist duela violent battle of the capitalist versus the idealist, money versus ambition, and a monumental clash of egos that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Americans. This incredible true storyimpeccably researched and never before told in fullis packed with greed, intrigue, and some of the most hair-raising battle scenes ever written., Paperback, Ausgabe: First Trade Paper Edition, Label: Da Capo Press, Da Capo Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2009-09-22, Freigegeben: 2009-09-22, Studio: Da Capo Press, Verkaufsrang: 760781.