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T.J. Stiles: “The Commodore’s Patriotism: Cornelius Vanderbilt’s Path to the Founding of Vanderbilt University”

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T.J. Stiles: “The Commodore’s Patriotism: Cornelius Vanderbilt’s Path to the Founding of Vanderbilt University”

dc.contributor.author	Stiles, T.J.
dc.contributor.author	Zeppos, Nicholas
dc.date.accessioned	2012-01-03T00:05:05Z
dc.date.available	2012-01-03T00:05:05Z
dc.date.created	2010-09-29
dc.date.issued	2010-10-08
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1803/5014
dc.description	Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP4 file: "Chancellor's Lecture Series - Videos - T.J. Stiles: 'The Commodore’s Patriotism: Cornelius Vanderbilt’s Path to the Founding of Vanderbilt University'." By Vanderbilt University. T.J. Stiles, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian, speaks Sept. 29, 2010 as part of the Chancellor's Lecture Series. Stiles wrote the 2009 biography The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Chancellor Nicholas Zeppos introduces Stiles. Stiles takes questions after his lecture.	en_US
dc.format.extent	0:57:25	en_US
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US
dc.publisher	Vanderbilt University	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Chancellor's Lecture Series	en_US
dc.subject	First tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt	en_US
dc.subject	Vanderbilt, Frank Armstrong Crawford	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Patriotism	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Vanderbilt University	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Endowments	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Walker, William, 1824-1860	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Shipping	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Vanderbilt (Side-wheel steamer)	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	United States. Navy	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Businessmen -- Biography	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Semmes, Raphael, 1809-1877	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Railroads	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	McTyeire, Holland Nimmons, 1824-1889	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Nicaragua	en_US
dc.title	T.J. Stiles: “The Commodore’s Patriotism: Cornelius Vanderbilt’s Path to the Founding of Vanderbilt University”	en_US
dc.type	Video	en_US

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