Cornelius Vanderbilt by Noah Swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko Railway Tycoon en-us 2017-11-06 20:17:46 UTC 2023-05-16 19:27:25 UTC hello@padlet.com Photo Icon noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204110214 2017-11-06 20:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204110214 Train Car noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204112148 This is just a Generic Train Car because he was a Railroad Tycoon]]> 2017-11-06 20:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204112148 Cornelius Vanderbilt noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204112578 This is a photo of Cornelius Vanderbilt ]]> 2017-11-06 20:30:39 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204112578 George Vanderbilt II noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204630570 George was Vanderbilt's heir to his empire until he died in the civil war in 1864. He had to settle for his much more disliked son William who often didn't know what he was doing]]> 2017-11-07 23:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204630570 Livingston Avenue Bridge noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204631758 This bridge was shut down by Vanderbilt and was the only way in and out of NYC by train. This shut off access for his greatest rival, Erie Railroad, which ultimately killed them]]> 2017-11-08 00:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204631758 Grand Central Depot noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204631973 Vanderbilt's claim to philanthropy. He built this "Grand Central Terminal" from his own pocket after realizing Manhattan was to be the center of NYC]]> 2017-11-08 00:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204631973 7 - 2 - 4 - 5 noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204850631  The reason I chose this was because it spells out the word with its respective lettering
(R - A - I - L)]]> 2017-11-08 15:10:17 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204850631 John D. Rockefeller noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204851482 CV - I would like to make a deal with you to fill my trains with your oil

JDR - I will fill your trains with oil at $1.65 a barrel

CV - That is a discount of over a 1/3, why should I give  you such a deal? I can find another kerosine company

JDR - Because I will fill all of your trains with my Oil, and if you don't do the deal, i'll fill someone elses

CV - Ok, we have a Deal]]> 2017-11-08 15:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204851482 Tom Scott noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204858740 CV - We must unite the railroads in order to keep the kerosine buisness at bay

TS - I agree...

CV - We must pull all deals with Rockerfeller In order to acoplish this

TS - Ok I will send the conformation as soon as possible]]> 2017-11-08 15:22:00 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204858740 Quotes noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204859202 "You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you, for the law is too slow. I'll ruin you."

"If I had learned education I would not have had time to learn anything else."

"I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead."
]]> 2017-11-08 15:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204859202 Nicknames noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204907288 The Commadore]]> 2017-11-08 16:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204907288 noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204919542 2017-11-08 16:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204919542 The Great Race For The Western States 1870 noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204919933 This is a political cartoon of Vanderbilt (Left) racing and a man riding the Erie Railroad train (Right) which was Vanderbilt's biggest compettetor. ]]> 2017-11-08 16:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204919933 NYC Weather noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204921936 Cornelius Vanderbilt lived in NYC]]> 2017-11-08 16:56:46 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204921936 Railway Empire noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204922650 This game was built off Cornelius Vanderbilt and Tom Scott and how they revolutionized the country during the second Industrial Revolution]]> 2017-11-08 16:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204922650 Rail Simulator noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204923284 Rail Simulator is a game where you are a train and you go deliver cargo]]> 2017-11-08 16:58:50 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204923284 Crazy Train - Ozzy Osbourne noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204924288 This song would be on his playlist because it relates to how his business went ¨Off the rails¨ when Rockefeller came into play]]> 2017-11-08 17:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204924288 Train in Vain - The Clash noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204925219 This song would be on his playlist because it has train in the name]]> 2017-11-08 17:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/204925219 Jay Gould and Jim Fisk noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205043200 Jay Gould (Right) and Jim Fisk (Left), tricked Vanderbilt into buying dirt cheap Erie Railroad stocks for dirt cheap. They mass produced these stocks and made a fortune off of Vanderbilt. This technique is called "Watering Down" and is highly illegal today.]]> 2017-11-08 20:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205043200 Message Icon noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205330988 2017-11-09 15:45:59 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205330988 Notes Icon noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205337691 2017-11-09 15:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205337691 Weather Icon noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205338442 2017-11-09 15:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205338442 Music Icon noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205340165 2017-11-09 15:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205340165 (EXPLANATION) Tom Scott noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205814312 In order to make the shipping bisness the most profiatable possible, Cornelius Vanderbilt and Tom Scott, another railroad tycoon, pulled their deals with standard oil and Rockefeller]]> 2017-11-10 19:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205814312 Wallpaper noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205815321 Vanderbilt's claim to philanthropy. He built this "Grand Central Terminal" from his own pocket after realizing Manhattan was to be the center of NYC]]> 2017-11-10 19:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205815321 Ring Tone noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205816659 (Train Whistle)
youtube.com]]> 2017-11-10 19:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205816659 Hey Soul Sister - Train noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205818266 This song would be on his playlist because it is by the band train]]> 2017-11-10 20:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205818266 (EXPLANATION) Rockefeller noah_swarthout https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205819244 This conversation is about a Rockefeller making his first deal with Vanderbilt to transport his oil. This will ultimately be his demise]]> 2017-11-10 20:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/noah_swarthout/skl2ylkobuko/wish/205819244