Economics
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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ANDREW CARNEGIE
ANDREW CARNEGIE
WAS BORN IN NOVEMBER 25, 1835
ANDREW CARNEGIE BIRTHPLACE
DUNFERMLINE, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
ANDREW CARNEGIE FAMILY LIFE
- the family was forced into poverty.
- the family left Scotland and settled in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania.
- the family pushed him to educate himself.
ANDREW CARNEGIE BUSINESS
- When he came to united he was 13years old.
- He went to work in a factory.
ANDREW CARNEGIE EDUCATION
- his formal education ended after elementary school,
- the family's respect for books and learning ensured that Carnegie's
- Carnegie's education would continue throughout his life.
HOW MUCH MONEY DID HE START AT
- he got his first job in a textile mill earning and he start at $1.20
- Carnegie became a powerful businessman and a leading force in the American steel industry.
- Today, he is remembered as an industrialist, millionaire, and philanthropist.
ANDREW CARNEGIE
- Carnegie believed that the wealthy had an obligation to give back to society
- he donated much of his fortune to causes like education and peace.
