Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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  • Date = 1933

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This collection contains primary resources about Carnegie's bequests along with supporting explanatory text, that teachers will be able to use as part of their curriculum.
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An American four-in-hand in Britain
An American four-in-hand in Britain
Great Britain -- Description and travel
"In the early (eighteen) eighties Mr. Carnegie traveled with a four-in-hand through Britain. This is his spirited account of the delights and adventures that he encountered along the way."
The empire of business
The empire of business
Labor, United States -- Economic conditions, Business, Success, Wealth
Publisher's note: Several of the chapters of this book first appeared in various forms in several periodicals; The road to business success; The ABC of money; The common interest of labour and capital; Thrift as a duty; How to win fortune; Wealth and its uses; The bugaboo of trusts; Anglo-American trade relations; "Business."; Steel manufacture in the United States; The cost of living in Britain; Oil and gas wells; The three-legged stool; Railroads past and present; Iron and steel at home and abroad; The Manchester school and to-day; What would I do with the tariff if I were czar?
James Watt
James Watt
Watt, James, 1736-1819
Andrew Carnegie's biography of the "father of the steam engine," James Watt.
Miscellaneous writings of Andrew Carnegie
Miscellaneous writings of Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
"These two volumes cover the era, roughly, from 1880-1915"
Problems of to-day: wealth, labor, socialism
Problems of to-day: wealth, labor, socialism
Labor, Labor movement, Socialism, Wealth
Wealth; Labor; Wages; Thrift; The land; Individualism versus socialism; Variety versus uniformity; Family relations; The long march upward; My experience with railway rates and rebates