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A History Podcast focusing on forgotten moments, people on the wrong side, and those who lost.
In an unlikely showdown of wills, William Walker finds himself fighting against the indomitable Cornelius Vanderbilt. In the final installment of this saga, Walker faces the realities of a foreign invading force. The events that follow reveal a portrait of a complex and controversial, yet somehow neglected, figure in history.
Sources:
Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer
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Footnotes: A History Podcast
A History Podcast focusing on forgotten moments, people on the wrong side, and those who lost.
