The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and The Gospel of Wealth

Autori

• Andrew Carnegie

Parametri

Pagine

192pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Economia e affari
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The book explores Andrew Carnegie's transformation from a Scottish immigrant to a wealthy industrialist, highlighting his journey through the Civil War era. It details his rise in the telegraph and railroad industries, emphasizing his dedication to self-improvement and education. A significant focus is on his later life philanthropy, particularly his essay "The Gospel of Wealth," where he advocates for the responsible distribution of wealth to benefit society. Carnegie's legacy is marked by his commitment to promoting human welfare and contributing to the public good.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

(In brossura)