Vanderbilt (Authored by Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe)

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3919/Title: Vanderbilt Author: Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe Narrator: Anderson Cooper Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins Release date: 09-21-21 Ratings: 4.6 out of 5 stars, 6,068 ratings Genres: Entertainment & Celebrities Publisher's Summary: When eleven-year-old Cornelius Vanderbilt began to work on his father’s small boat ferrying supplies in New York Harbor at the beginning of the nineteenth century, no one could have imagined that one day he would, through ruthlessness, cunning, and a pathological desire for money, build two empires—one in shipping and another in railroads—that would make him the richest man in America. His staggering fortune was fought over by his heirs after his death in 1877, sowing familial discord that would never fully heal.