Publication

2004 - Lerner Publications Co., Minneapolis, Minnesota

Language

English

Word Count

32,000 words, Guess

Page Count

128 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archiveandrewcarnegie00edge
  • ISBN-100822549654
  • ISBN-139780822549659
  • LibraryThing4058134
  • Goodreads281551
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  • Library of Congress Control Number2002152936
  • Better World Books9780822549659
  • Open LibraryOL3577115M

Classifications

  • DDC936.2/19
  • LCCCT275.C3 E34 2004
  • LCCCT275.C3E34 2004

Description

Chronicles the rags-to-riches tale of a Scottish immigrant who used most of the millions he earned as a steel tycoon to set up a fund for the advancement of science, education, and peace.

First Sentence

On July 27, 1881, at four o'clock in the afternoon, forty-five-year-old Andrew Carnegie sat beside his mother, Margaret, on the front bench of a splendid coach drawn by four sleek horses.

Subjects

Genres

  • Biography

Series Statement

  • A Lerner biography

Links

Other Editions

  • Andrew CarnegieLerner Publications Co.2004

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