WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
ANDREW CARNEGIE
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Detailed explanation-1: -Andrew Carnegie was born in Dunfermline, Scotland on November 25, 1825 1835.
Detailed explanation-2: -Andrew Carnegie, (born November 25, 1835, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland-died August 11, 1919, Lenox, Massachusetts, U.S.), Scottish-born American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century.
Detailed explanation-3: -WEALTHIEST MAN IN THE WORLD. Andrew Carnegie sold his steel company to J.P. Morgan for $480 million in 1901. Retiring from business, Carnegie set about in earnest to distribute his fortune. In addition to funding libraries, he paid for thousands of church organs in the United States and around the world.
Detailed explanation-4: -He believed, “No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.” Between 1901 and 1919, he continued to invest, this time in libraries, education and public amenities. His foundations built 3, 000 libraries around the world-the first of which was built in his beloved home of Dunfermline.