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  1. Andrew Carnegie - Wikipedia

    Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late-19th century and became one of the richest Americans in history. [4] He became a leading philanthropist in the United …

  2. Andrew Carnegie's Story

    Through the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the innovative philanthropic foundation he established in 1911, his fortune has since supported everything from the discovery of insulin …

  3. Andrew Carnegie | Biography, Company, Steel, Philanthropy ...

    Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-born American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American...

  4. History - Carnegie Mellon University

    A self-educated "working boy," Andrew Carnegie emigrated from Scotland in 1848 and settled in Pittsburgh, Pa. Attending night school and borrowing books, Carnegie went from factory …

  5. Andrew Carnegie - Industry, Quotes & Fortune | HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · Andrew Carnegie, whose life became a rags-to-riches story, was born into modest circumstances on November 25, 1835, in Dunfermline, Scotland, the second of two sons of …

  6. Home | Carnegie Corporation of New York

    Born in Scotland, Andrew Carnegie made libraries and books available to millions of people and helped accelerate the free public library movement in America. A new comic highlights …

  7. Andrew Carnegie summary | Britannica

    Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (CFAT), American education research and policy centre, established (1905) in New York, New York, as the Carnegie Foundation with a …

  8. Our History | Carnegie Corporation of New York

    Carnegie Corporation of New York, which Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) established in 1911 “to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding,” is one of the oldest …

  9. The Philanthropist Who Built Libraries

    Carnegie Corporation of New York, one of America’s oldest grantmaking foundations, was established in 1911 by Andrew Carnegie, the founder of modern philanthropy, to promote the …

  10. About | Carnegie Corporation of New York

    Established in 1911 by Andrew Carnegie to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding. Today the foundation works to reduce political polarization through …