An Economic History of the World Since 1400 Season 1 Episode 21
An Economic History of the World Since 1400
Season 1

Ep 21. Cornelius Vanderbilt and the Modern Firm

  • TV-PG
  • August 29, 2016
  • 31 min

Meet Cornelius Vanderbilt, the man who was a veritable centerpiece of the Industrial Revolution. You'll learn how this iconic industrialist amassed great wealth and influence, he formed his massive railroad empire, sparked the rise of the modern firm and management hierarchies, and came to epitomize the idea of the self-made individual.

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  • First Aired
    August 29, 2016
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    31 min
  • Language
    English
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