| Description |
1 online resource (342 pages) |
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Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
| Summary |
A critically acclaimed autobiography by one of America’s greatest philanthropists Scottish immigrant Andrew Carnegie worked his way up from bobbin boy to telegraph operator to railroad man, learning key lessons along the way that would eventually lead to his unparalleled success in the steel business. Documenting a world of tariffs, insider deals, and Wall Street sharks, The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie opens a window into the great industrialist’s decision-making process. His insights on education, business, and the necessity of giving back for the common good set an inspirational example for aspiring executives and provide a fitting testament to the power of the American dream. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices. |
| System Details |
System requirements: Adobe Digital editions. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Business.
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Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
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Industrialists -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie / Boston : Northeastern University Press, 1986, c1948. 1555530001 (alk. paper) : (DLC)86012822 |
| ISBN |
9781504022620 (e-pub) |
| Standard No. |
9781504022620 |
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