Andrew Carnegie
Hourly History
Discover the remarkable life of Andrew Carnegie...
He has roads, schools, libraries, and the famous Carnegie Hall all named after him. But who was this industrialist and business titan of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century? What were his...
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United States
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Hourly History
Mike Nelson
Biographies of Business Leaders
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Description:
Discover the remarkable life of Andrew Carnegie... He has roads, schools, libraries, and the famous Carnegie Hall all named after him. But who was this industrialist and business titan of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century? What were his struggles and how did he help the world with his philanthropic contributions? Was the story of this Scottish immigrant truly a rags to riches one? And what was it that caused Andrew Carnegie's desire to give his great wealth away? Discover topics such as: Duration - 1h 3m. Author - Hourly History. Narrator - Mike Nelson. Published Date - Friday, 23 January 2026. Copyright - © 2018 Hourly History ©.
Language:
English
Opening credits
Duration:00:00:13
Introduction
Duration:00:03:18
The Life of a Scottish Bobbin Boy
Duration:00:10:16
Carnegie Enters the Railroad Business
Duration:00:06:58
The Pittsburgh Promotion
Duration:00:06:07
Carnegie During the Civil War
Duration:00:06:50
Return to Scotland
Duration:00:04:26
Building His Empire
Duration:00:07:01
The Gospel of Wealth
Duration:00:05:31
False Claims and Fraud
Duration:00:05:58
World War I Peace Efforts
Duration:00:04:32
Conclusion
Duration:00:01:54
Closing credits
Duration:00:00:25