The Life of Andrew Carnegie

By kat3lyn_1

  • Andrew Carnegie Was Born

    Andrew Carnegie was born in 1835 in Scotland to a poor weaver

  • Iorn Railroad Bridges

    In 1865 Carnegie started his own company making railroad bridges from iron

  • His First Steel Mill

    Eight years later he started his first steel mill, and by 1899, when he consolidated into the Carnegie Steel Company he controlled a quarter of American iron and steel production

  • Andrew Carnegie Retired

    Two years later he retired. He devoted the last
    eighteen years of his life to using his wealth for the public good