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Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

By Andrew Carnegie

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

From humble beginnings in Scotland to becoming a titan of industry in America, discover the life and philosophy of a man who believed wealth came with great responsibility.

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2006-03-13
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"Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie" by Andrew Carnegie is a story of a self-made man looking back at his extraordinary life from retirement. He recounts his upbringing in Scotland and the strong family values instilled in him during childhood, shaped by his father's work and the eventual move to America. The autobiography shares his journey to becoming a leading industrialist, while focusing on his personal perspectives on how to spend money, the need for education, and what rich people owe to everyone else. Carnegie reveals his motivations, influences, and the obstacles he overcame, forming a portrait of a significant figure in American history and his views of the world in the 20th century.

About the Author

Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of the richest Americans in history.

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