Andrew Carnegie

New York: The Penguin Press, 2006. First Printing. Hardcover. 878 pages, illus., notes, bibliography, index, slight wear and soiling to dust jacket. A detailed and authoritative biography of Andrew Carnegie--abrasive industrialist, enlightened philanthropist, and aspiring author and political polemicist. The author explains how Carnegie made his early fortune and what prompted him to give it all away. The book contains much new material--unpublished chapters of Carnegie's autobiography, personal letters, diaries of family members and close friends, and private letters to and from presidents Grant, Cleveland, McKinley, and Roosevelt. Condition: Very good / very good.

Keywords: Andrew Carnegie, Robber Barons, Industrialists, Philanthropists, Capitalists

ISBN: 1594201048

[Book #72247]

Price: $35.00

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