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The life of Andrew Carnegie

By Kyle B
  • Birth of Carnegie

    Birth of Carnegie

    Andrew Carnegie was born in 1835 in Scotland to a poor weaver
  • Carnegie starts his own business

    Carnegie starts his own business

    In 1865 Carnegie left the railroad
    and started his own company making railroad bridges from iron
  • Carnegie gives gift of $125 million

    Carnegie gives gift of $125 million

    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.