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Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie



Description Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie


This autobiography of Andrew Carnegie is a very well written and interesting history of one of the most wealthy men in the United states. He was born in Scotland in 1835 and emigrated to America in 1848. Among his many accomplishments and philanthropic works, he was an author, having written, besides this autobiography, Triumphant Democracy (1886; rev. ed. 1893), The Gospel of Wealth, a collection of essays (1900), The Empire of Business (1902), and Problems of To-day (1908)]. Although this autobiography was written in 1919, it was published posthumously in 1920. (Summary by William Tomcho)

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Parents and ChildhoodDunfermline and AmericaPittsburgh and WorkColonel Anderson and BooksThe Telegraph OfficeRailroad ServiceSuperintendent of the PennsylvaniaCivil War PeriodBridge-BuildingThe Iron WorksNew York as HeadquartersBusiness NegotiationsThe Age of SteelPartners, Books, and TravelCoaching Trip and MarriageMills and the MenThe Homestead StrikeProblems of LaborThe "Gospel of Wealth"Educational and Pension FundsThe Peace Palace and PittencrieffMatthew Arnold and OthersBritish Political LeadersGladstone and MorleyHerbert Spencer and His DiscipleBlaine and HarrisonWashington DiplomacyHay and McKinleyMeeting the German Emperor

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