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Life of Andrew Carnegie

  • Make his own bridge

    Make his own bridge

    In 1865 Carnegie left the railroad
    and started his own company making railroad bridges from iron.
  • Controlled a quarter of American iron and steel production

    Controlled a quarter of American iron and steel production

    In 1899 when he consolidated
    into the Carnegie Steel Company he controlled a quarter of American iron and steel production.
  • Gave $125 million to establish Carnegie

    Gave $125 million to establish Carnegie

    in 1911 he gave a gift of $125 million to establish the Carnegie Corporation of America which provides funding to institutions and organizations that conduct research on education and public affairs.