
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
With The Gospel of WealthBy Andrew CarnegieLength13h 1m
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In the Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie, the reader is taken on a journey through the life of one of the most influential industrialists of the 19th century. Carnegie's writing style is straightforward and insightful, providing a first-hand account of his rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of the wealthiest men in America. The book offers a unique perspective on the Gilded Age, offering valuable insights into the world of business and philanthropy during that era. Carnegie's focus on hard work, determination, and giving back to society are prevalent throughout the text, making it a valuable resource for those interested in business history and entrepreneurship. Andrew Carnegie's personal experiences growing up in Scotland and immigrating to the United States undoubtedly influenced his decision to write this autobiography. His rags-to-riches story is not only inspiring but also serves as a lesson in the power of perseverance and innovation. By sharing his life story, Carnegie aims to educate and motivate future generations to strive for success while also giving back to their communities. I highly recommend the Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie to readers interested in business history, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy. Carnegie's life story is not only captivating but also offers valuable lessons and insights that are still relevant today.
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length13 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Collected Works of Frederick Douglass
2Preface
3Editor's Note
4I. Parents and Childhood
5II. Dunfermline and America
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6III. Pittsburgh and Work
7IV. Colonel Anderson and Books
8V. The Telegraph Office
9VI. Railroad Service
10VII. Superintendent of the Pennsylvania
11VIII. Civil War Period
12IX. Bridge-Building
13X. The Iron Works
14XI. New York as Headquarters
15XII. Business Negotiations
16XIII. The Age of Steel
17XIV. Partners, Books, and Travel
18XV. Coaching Trip and Marriage
19XVI. Mills and the Men
20XVII. The Homestead Strike
21XVIII. Problems of Labor
22XIX. The "Gospel of Wealth"
23XX. Educational and Pension Funds
24XXI. The Peace Palace and Pittencrieff
25XXII. Mathew Arnold and Others
26XXIII. British Political Leaders
27XXIV. Gladstone and Morley
28XXV. Herbert Spencer and His Disciple
29XXVI. Blaine and Harrison
30XXVII. Washington Diplomacy
31XXVIII. HAY AND McKINLEY
32XXIX. Meeting the German Emperor
33The Gospel of Wealth
34I. The Problem of the Administration of Wealth
35II. The Best Fields for Philanthropy