Andrew Carnegie. Prince of steel
Description
Traces the life of Andrew Carnegie, who went from being a poor Scottish immigrant to a fabled man of wealth. Carnegie built a fortune by amassing stock in the growth industries of trains and steel, then started sharing it. Today libraries, concert halls, and universities across the United States have benefited from his philanthropy.
Runtime
48 min
Series
Subjects
Contributor
Geography
Date of Publication
c2002
Database
Alexander Street
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