Andrew Carnegie

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  • Born

    Born
    Andrew Carnegie was born in 1835 in Scotland to a poor weaver who
    brought his family to America in 1848.

  • Railroad

    Railroad
    In 1865 Carnegie left the railroad
    and started his own company making railroad bridges from iron.

  • Iron

    Iron
    1899, when he consolidated
    into the Carnegie Steel Company he controlled a quarter of American iron
    and steel production.

  • Money

    Money
    1911 he
    gave a gift of $125 million to establish the Carnegie Corporation of America
    which provides funding to institutions and organizations that conduct