1835-1919

A biography of industrialist Andrew Carnegie, emphasizing his numerous philanthropies.

Profiles entrepreneurs who have turned their visions into realities and had a significant impact on world history.

A biography of a self-made millionaire who rose from bobbin boy to tycoon and philanthropist.

Provides information about the Industrial Revolution in the U.S. and introduces four men who contributed to or took advantage of the new technologies, including Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan, and Henry Ford.

Examines the contributions of Andrew Carnegie to the collective American mind--a way of thinking molded by shared history, hopes, dreams, and fears, featuring documents by and about the tycoon and philanthropist, commentary on his life and work, suggested essay topics, and an annotated bibliography.

Shares the life stories of six American men whose names continue to be associated with wealth and power long after their deaths, including Joseph P. Kennedy, John Jacob Astor, Henry Ford, Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie.

A study of the American industrial genius, his achievements, and his time, reflecting a slice of American and British economic, political, and intellectual history.

Charts the life of Andrew Carnegie, who was born into poverty in Scotland and who rose to become a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist in the steel industry at the turn of the twentieth century.