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the life of andrew carnegie

By aiden lacy
  • birth of carenige

    birth of carenige

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

    railroad

    By the time he was eighteen he was
    working in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the private secretary to a railroad
    official named Thomas Alexander Scott.
  • iron bridges

    iron bridges

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