Andrew Carnegie: Industrialist and Philanthropist (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9780766064355)

Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish immigrant who rose from humble roots to become one of the most powerful and wealthy businessmen in the United States, with a steel empire that dwarfed all its competitors. Highlighting Carnegie's determination to succeed, author Zachary Kent shows how Carnegie, after becoming one of the wealthiest men in the world, gave away most of his fortune to philanthropic causes, building libraries and such famous landmarks as Carnegie Hall in New York City.

Author: Zachary A. Kent
ISBN-10: 0766064352
ISBN-13: 9780766064355
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2014
Pages: 96
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.5
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 31454 / Andrew Carnegie: Steel King and Friend to Libraries