Founders #55 · · 3 books
Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer
The book this episode covers
Tycoon's War
Stephen Dando-Collins · Reading rank 93 · in 4 other episodes
The host introduces this as today's featured book and opens the episode by reading from its epilogue before covering Vanderbilt's conflict with Walker.
Dedicated episode
Books David recommends along the way
Insanely Simple
Ken Segall · Reading rank 86 · in 11 other episodes
David says the ideas in Insanely Simple alone are worth far more than the member-feed price.
Cross-episode reference · Explicit praise
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