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A biography of Scotsman Andrew Carnegie that discusses how his actions, as founder of Carnegie Steel, contributed to the reorganization of the pattern of industrial activity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Livesay, Harold C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pearson Longman, [2007].
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:Library of American biography (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:
Carnegie, Andrew, > 1835-1919.
Industrialists > United States > Biography.
Millionaires > United States > Biography.
Philanthropists > United States > Biography.
Steel industry and trade > United States > History.
Iron industry and trade > United States > History.
Big business > United States > History.
Description
Summary:A biography of Scotsman Andrew Carnegie that discusses how his actions, as founder of Carnegie Steel, contributed to the reorganization of the pattern of industrial activity.
Physical Description:ix, 230 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221) and index.
ISBN:0321432878 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780321432872 (pbk. : alk. paper)