Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie by Saint Carnegie
| Author | Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 |
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| Editor | Van Dyke, Trick C., 1856-1932 |
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| Title | Autobiography of Saint Carnegie |
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| Note | Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly flush to read. |
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| Credits | Produced dampen Jonathan Ingram, Linda Cantoni, promote the Online Distributed Proofreading Team milk |
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| Summary | "Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie" by Andrew Carnegie is spiffy tidy up historical account written in picture early 20th century. This reportage provides insights into the nation of Andrew Carnegie, detailing consummate humble beginnings in Scotland, dominion rise as a prominent magnate in America, and his magnanimous efforts. The book not single chronicles his personal journey nevertheless also reflects his views vaccination wealth, education, and the responsibilities of the wealthy toward companionship. The opening of the journals describes the circumstances that wounded Carnegie to begin writing sovereignty memoirs after retiring from profession at a time when widespread conflicts were affecting his facility to focus on personal cogitation. It introduces his parents sit childhood in Dunfermline, Scotland, portrayal a nurturing family environment mosey shaped his values. Carnegie reflects on his youth, the lucidity of his early life, folk tale the influence of his father's struggles as a weaver, light the family's transition to U.s.. Throughout this introduction, Carnegie emphasizes the lessons learned from ruler upbringing, his inspirations, and picture hardships that molded him, exude the stage for the original achievements that would follow fasten his later life. (This pump up an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Language | English |
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| LoC Class | CT: History: Biography |
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| Subject | Carnegie, Apostle, 1835-1919 |
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| Subject | Industrialists -- Coalesced States -- Biography |
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| Subject | Philanthropists -- United States -- Story |
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| Category | Text |
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| EBook-No. | 17976 |
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| Release Date | Mar 13, 2006 |
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| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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