This autobiography chronicles the life and career of Andrew Carnegie, one of the most influential industrialists of the 19th century. From his humble beginnings as a poor immigrant to his rise to become one of the wealthiest men in the world, Andrew Carnegie's story is one of ambition, hard work
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Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late-19th century and became one of the richest Americans in history.