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Cornelius Vanderbilt

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Cornelius Vanderbilt

BY: ANDREW LAUTZENHEISER

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EARLY LIFE

Lived from 1794 - 1877
Started ferry surface at 16
Arrived his first cousin at 19

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WEALTH

ONE OF THE WEALTHIEST AMERICANS IN THE 19TH CENTURY

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SELF-MADE MAN

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PROPERTY

OWNED THE MOST RAILROAD IN THE COUNTRY

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LEGACY

CREATED A UNIVERSITY

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LEGACY

HELPED REVOLUTIONIZE THE RAILWAY

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KEROSENE

BOOSTED THE OIL INDUSTRY

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Cornelius Vanderbilt

IS BETTER THAN YOUR PERSON

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