Carnegie
eBook - ePub

Carnegie

  1. 284 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

About this book

Raymond Lamont-Brown charts the life of Andrew Carnegie, from Dunfermline bobbin boy to Steel King of America.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Chronology
  7. Preface: The Making of Andrew Carnegie
  8. 1. The Tree of Radicalism
  9. 2. The Weaver’s Boy
  10. 3. Voyage to America
  11. 4. The Industrious Apprentice
  12. 5. The White-haired Scotch Devil
  13. 6. War Clouds and a Silver Lining
  14. 7. Bridging Gaps
  15. 8. European Interlude
  16. 9. New York and the Wolves of Wall Street
  17. 10. Round the World
  18. 11. Romance and the Charioteer
  19. 12. Friendships Sweet and Sour
  20. 13. Two Deaths and a Wedding
  21. 14. A Honeymoon
  22. 15. The Homestead Affair
  23. 16. Fraud and Fraction
  24. 17. A Daughter and a Dwelling
  25. 18. A Rich Rector of St Andrews
  26. 19. Pathway to Peace: Descent to War
  27. 20. The Road to Sleepy Hollow
  28. Epilogue: The Conundrum of Andrew Carnegie
  29. Appendix I: The Development of the Carnegie Trusts
  30. Appendix II: Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
  31. Appendix III: The Carnegies’ Farewell to Skibo
  32. Notes
  33. Bibliography