Carnegie, Andrew People Nineteenth Century

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• - Family photographs taken in and around Skibo Castle, Scotland, in the early 1900s.
  
• - Biographical article.
  
• - Brief biography and anecdotes.
  
• - Lynch met Carnegie through their joint work in the New York Peace Society in the early 1900s and published this volume of recollections of the great man in 1920, just after Carnegie's death. An electronic text from the University of Virginia Library.
  
• - New York Times article on a 1909 dinner at the Lotos Club, given in honor of Carnegie. Includes tributes by Mark Twain and others.
  
• - Carnegie's obituary from the New York Times of August 12, 1919.
  
• - Short biography of Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), Scottish-born American business tycoon and philanthropist.
  
• - Excerpts from a short book attacking Andrew Carnegie's anti-imperialism during the Philippine-American War, published in 1899.
  
• - Photographs and links to web sources on Carnegie and his library benefactions, focusing chiefly on Pennsylvania.
  
• - Describes why Andrew Carnegie gave millions to establish libraries in the United States. Includes links to Carnegie libraries and other biographical sites.
  
• - Accompaniment to PBS series chronicling the life of the "richest man in the world." Includes timelines, image gallery, teacher's guide, and a look at the context from which he came.
  
• - His life and business career.