Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business

Name: Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business
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ISBN: 9780321432872

ISBN-10: 0321432878

ISBN-13: 9780321432872

Edition: 3rd 2007

Authors: Harold Livesay

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In this biography, author and scholar Harold C. Livesay examines the life and legacy of Andrew Carnegie, one of the greatest captains of industry and philanthropists in the history of the United States. Paperback, brief, and inexpensive, each of the titles in theLibrary of American Biography Seriesfocuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times. This best-selling biography offers students a lively and compelling portrait of one of the twentieth centurys greatest businessmen, while providing an avenue for…

Book details

List price: $53.32
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 3/16/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.70" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Editor's Preface


Acknowledgments



Flying Scots: In Search of a Dream



The Climb Begins



The Apprentice Manager



The Apprentice Financier



The Master Moneyman: A Fortune in Paper



The Master Builder: A Foundation of Iron



The Master Builder: A Structure of Steel



The Master Manager: Costs, Chemistry, and Coke



Triumph and Tragedy



Carnegie Challenges the World



The Climb Ends


Epilogue


Study and Discussion Questions


A Note on the Sources


Index