tectonism
tectonism (adj.
tectonic) Deformation within the Earth's
crust, and its consequent structural effects.
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`First Tycoon' recalls the robust Cornelius Vanderbilt
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 4/27/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...more legal contemporary, Cornelius Vanderbilt. Where James robbed railroads...Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt," which came out in 2007...TYCOON: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt By T.J. Stiles Alfred...
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The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt.(Books)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 5/2/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Dotinga When a man named Cornelius Vanderbilt started his career as a...Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Not bad for a poorly...Anderson Cooper, before Cornelius comes to mind. Vanderbilt's most important legacies...
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The Sage of Steam.(Books)(The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Newsweek; 5/4/2009; ; 700+ words
; Byline: Louisa Thomas Cornelius Vanderbilt, the first modern mogul, was a ruthless visionary. Cornelius Vanderbilt saw the trouble coming...Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt." "The modern economic...
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CORNELIUS VANDERBILT WHITNEY DIES AT 93.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/14/1992; 700+ words
; Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, a business magnate and...to so many useful things." Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, known to friends as...great- grandfather "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt, the railroad magnate. He was...
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'Tycoon' examines Cornelius Vanderbilt's epic life
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 5/10/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...these icy adjectives to describe Cornelius Vanderbilt, the leather-faced subject...America rose in the 19th century, Vanderbilt built a mighty fleet of steamships...millionaire radical," Stiles writes. Vanderbilt remains the most puzzling of...
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Bare-knuckled capitalism; Tycoons.(The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 4/18/2009; 700+ words
; ...vaguest notions of fair play. Cornelius Vanderbilt was the toughest of the lot...who would want to work for Vanderbilt's corporation. They would...Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. By T.J. Stiles.
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Business Mogul Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Dies
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/14/1992; 637 words
; Cornelius Vanderbilt "Sonny" Whitney, 93, a business...World War II. His mother, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, was a sculptor who founded...She was a great-granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt, who amassed a fortune in steamships...
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Commodore; the life of Cornelius Vanderbilt.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 2/1/2008; 495 words
; ...9780465002559 Commodore; the life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Renehan, Edward J. Basic...one percent of it to charity. Vanderbilt's variable but extremely lucrative...While he examines the reasons for Vanderbilt's success, journalist and...
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The statue of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt re-unveiled after restoration. (NEWS ADVISORY)
PR Newswire; 10/21/1988; 700+ words
; ...Monday, Oct. 24, rain or shine Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, 19th century mogul who founded the New York Central...will perform the re-unveiling of the statue. The Vanderbilt statue has been under wraps for a month, arousing...
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Correction to announcement of re-unveiling of statue of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. (CORRECTION)
PR Newswire; 10/24/1988; 690 words
; ...STED OCT. 21 AS SENT/ /NEWS ADVISORY/ Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, 19th century mogul who founded the NY Central...will perform the re-unveiling of the statue. The Vanderbilt statue has been under wraps for a month -- arousing...
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Cornelius Vanderbilt 1794-1877, American railroad...Brunswick, N.J., succeeded Cornelius Vanderbilt as president of the New York Central...to various other institutions. Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1843-99, b. Staten Island...
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Vanderbilt, Cornelius
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
VANDERBILT, CORNELIUS Cornelius "Commodore" Vanderbilt (1794 – 1877) was a shrewd businessman...almost $100 million and founded Vanderbilt University. Cornelius Vanderbilt was born on May 27, 1794, on Staten Island, New...
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Vanderbilt, Cornelius (1794-1877)
Book article from: American Eras
Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877) Source Shipping magnate, railroad tycoon Beginnings...become the financial capital and commercial center of the nation. Cornelius Vanderbilt was born in 1794 and moved with his family the following year to...
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Gloria Vanderbilt
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...recognizable name. Gloria Vanderbilt, the great-great-great...granddaughter of shipping magnate, Cornelius Vanderbilt, has been in the limelight...descendant of shipping baron Cornelius Vanderbilt. In her mother's family...
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Vanderbilt University
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Vanderbilt University at Nashville, Tenn...1873, opened 1875 through a gift from Cornelius Vanderbilt. Until 1914 it operated under the...Methodist Church. Major facilities at Vanderbilt include the Dyer Observatory for astronomical...
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