1855 American Tycoon

1855, this is the best of times, with extending railways, roaring locomotives, and flowing gold forging towering spires; this is the worst of times, in the dense black shadow of the spires, there is a division between the North and South, a disparity between the rich and the poor, and the survival of the fittest

If one does not wish to remain in the shadow of the Tower of Babel, trampled upon by others, one must ascend to its glorious summit and trample everything beneath one's feet

In this gilded age filled with clamor and turmoil, conspiracy and deception, light and darkness, witness how a time traveler well-versed in history will turn the tide and establish an era of their own