Cornelius Vanderbilt’s Treatment of Workers: An Exploration of Labor Relations in the Gilded Age
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Employment
Introduction The Gilded Age of American history was marked by rapid industrialization, burgeoning wealth, and transformative economic shifts. Amid this era of growth, figures like Cornelius Vanderbilt emerged as titans of industry, leaving a profound impact on the nation’s development. Vanderbilt’s vast empire in the transportation sector played a pivotal role in shaping modern America,…