Description
About the Author
Stephen Dando-Collins is an Australian-born historian who has written a number of fiction and nonfiction books, including Caesar's Legion and Standing Bear Is a Person. He lives in Tasmania.
Reviews
Magill Book Review, October 2009 "Highly recommended" Bookgasm.com, 2/18/10 "A riveting read of battle and adventure in Central America of the 1850s...An amazing story of how deeply entrenched Americans have been in Central American life and politics...If you have any interest in Central American history...this is a fascinating book, and well worth your time." History in Review, 5/3/10 "A well-written history, with much interesting information, and it reads like a drama." The Lone Star, November 2010 "Tells, for the first time, the complete story of this epic clash of wills...Reveals the incredible truth behind Vanderbilt's legendary financial empire, showing just how far he was willing to go to keep it. This very interesting book will amaze you."
Book Information
ISBN 9780306818561
Author Stephen Dando-Collins
Format Paperback
Page Count 400
Imprint Da Capo Press Inc
Publisher Hachette Books
Weight(grams) 554g
Dimensions(mm) 226mm * 156mm * 24mm