The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and His Essay, 9780486496375
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Rags to riches tale of steel, wealth, and giving back.

The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and His Essay

the gospel of wealth

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    25 July 2014

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Summary

From Rags to Riches: The Story of Andrew Carnegie

A Scottish immigrant’s journey to becoming an American steel magnate is recounted in this autobiography. Discover how Andrew Carnegie, through relentless self-education and initiative, rose from a telegrapher’s clerk to one of history’s wealthiest individuals.

This is a classic rags-to-riches story and one of the earliest memoirs of an American capitalist, The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie offers insight into the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486496375
ISBN-10:0486496376
Series:Dover Thrift Editions
Author:Andrew Carnegie
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:25 July 2014
Weight:220g
Dimensions:203mm x 127mm x 18mm
About The Author

Andrew Carnegie

Scotland native Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) emigrated to Allegheny, Pennsylvania, in his youth and through voracious reading and personal initiative became one of the richest men in American history. Industrialist, innovator, scholar, and philanthropist, he gave away more than 90 percent of his wealth for the establishment of libraries, schools, and hospitals.

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