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Tycoon Lessons from Cornelius Vanderbilt

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Born to a working class Dutch family, Cornelius Vanderbilt rose to become one of the world's wealthiest men. Not only did he leave behind a legacy that shaped U.S.'s history, he also left an estate estimated to be worth $100 million. T.J. Stiles, author of The First Tycoon (Knopf), chats with WalletPop's Lan Nguyen on how the Commodore made his millions.

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