At a time when America struggled -- often violently -- to sort out the competing claims of democracy and individual gain, Carnegie championed both. He saw himself as a hero of working people, yet he ...
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1920. 8vo, xiv+385 pp. Illustrated. $6.00. DR. HOLMES’S familiar parable of the Three Johns may be applied with great aptness to the whole art of biography.
In 1904, 180 Americans were trapped by fire in a Pennsylvania coal mine. Two heroes went in to save them, but the rescuers and all but one of the miners perished. Still, that act of heroism touched ...
Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On Nov. 25, 1835, steel magnate Andrew Carnegie was born. Where The Market Was: Carnegie's ...
The Gilded Age was a time of unparalleled wealth and prosperity in America—but it was also a time of staggering inequality, corruption, and unchecked power. Among its richest figures was Andrew ...
The same week Scottish immigrant and industrialist Andrew Carnegie was inducted into the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame because of his philanthropy and commitment to learning through libraries, those ...
Nobel laureate Han Kang's “We Do Not Part,” Megha Majumdar's “A Guardian and a Thief” and Yiyun Li's “ Things in Nature Merely Grow” are among the finalists for Andrew Carnegie Medals, fiction and ...
In 1904, 180 Americans were trapped by fire in a Pennsylvania coal mine. Two heroes went in to save them, but the rescuers and all but one of the miners perished. Still, that act of heroism touched ...
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