Cornelius Vanderbilt

Robert Fulton, Clermont
       -Thomas Gibbons
       -Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

California Gold Rush
       -Cape Horn
       -Panama
       -Nicaragua
              -Accessory Transit Company

Steamship (Atlantic)
       -Vanderbilt (1857)

New York & Harlem RR (1857)
       -Daniel Drew
       -Hudson River RR
       -New York Central RR

Erie War"
       -Jay Gould
       -Jim Fisk

Tanning Hides
       -Charles Leupp

Daniel Drew
       -"Erie War"

Gold Conspiracy
       -Jim Fisk
       -Black Friday
              -September 24, 1869
       -President U.S. Grant

Union Pacific RR
       -Kansas Pacific RR
       -Denver Pacific RR

Texas & Pacific RR
       -Missouri Pacific RR
       -Western Union Telegraph Co.
       -Associated Press
       -New York World

Julius Grodinsky

Baptist Church
       -"God Gave me my Money"

Commission Firm

Standard Oil Co. (1870)
       -Henry Flagler

South Improvement Company

Standard Oil Trust

University of Chicago
       -Rockefeller Foundation
       -General Education Board
 

J.P. Morgan

House of Morgan

Panic of 1893

Northern Securities Co. (RR)

United States Steel Company (1901)
       -Carnegie Steel Company (1872-1901)

United States Congress
       -Pujo Committee (1911)