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Giants of Industry: Andrew Carnegie. By: Ashley, Reid, Elias. Coming from being poor to rich and his passion for supporting charities, made him a model of the American success story. Life. Scotland Coming to America at age 12 Buying stock 1 st dividend First industrial moguls
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Giants of Industry: Andrew Carnegie By: Ashley, Reid, Elias Coming from being poor to rich and his passion for supporting charities, made him a model of the American success story.
Life • Scotland • Coming to America at age 12 • Buying stock • 1st dividend • First industrial moguls • Entering the steel business
Contributions • Trust fund • Libraries • Institutes • Establishments • Railway sleeping car
http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/photos/carnegie-technical-institut.jpghttp://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/photos/carnegie-technical-institut.jpg Margaret Morrison Carnegie School for Women
Strategies • Vertical integration • Horizontal integration • Attempts • Success • Incorporations
Robert Minor, St Louis Post-Dispatch (1908) http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAcarnegie.htm
Sources * "The New Tycoons: Andrew Carnegie." U.S. History. Web. 22 Feb. 2010. <http://www.ushistory.org/us/36c.asp>. * "Our Founder." Carnegie Corporation of New York. Web. 22 Feb. 2010. <http://carnegie.org/about- us/foundation-history/about-andrew-carnegie/>. * Danzer, Gerald A., et al. The Americas. Evanston, IL: McDougal Littell, 2005. Print.