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The richest man in the world Andrew Carnegie

Follows Andrew Carnegie's life from his impoverished origins in Scotland, through his business career, when he was on the cutting edge of the industrial revolution in telegraphy, railroads, and steel. He then went on to become a philanthropist of unusual fervor.

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  • "Andrew Carnegie"@en
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  • "Follows Andrew Carnegie from his impoverished Scottish childhood through his rise to riches in the telegraph, railroad, and steel industries. Discusses his extensive philanthropy."
  • "Follows Andrew Carnegie's life from his impoverished origins in Scotland, through his business career, when he was on the cutting edge of the industrial revolution in telegraphy, railroads, and steel. He then went on to become a philanthropist of unusual fervor."@en
  • "Follows Andrew Carnegie's life from his impoverished origins in Scotland, through his business career, when he was on the cutting edge of the industrial revolution in telegraphy, railroads, and steel. He then went on to become a philanthropist of unusual fervor."
  • "Follows Andrew Carnegie's life from his impoverished origins in Scotland, through his business career, where he was on the cutting edge of the industrial revolution in telegraphy, railroads, and steel. He then went on to become a philanthropist of unusual fervor."@en
  • "This documentary follows Carnegie's life from his impoverished origins in Dunfermline, Scotland, through his business career, where he was on the cutting edge of the industrial revolution in telegraphy, railroads, and finally, steel."@en
  • "This documentary follows Carnegie's life from his impoverished origins in Dunfermline, Scotland, through his business career, where he was on the cutting edge of the industrial revolution in telegraphy, railroads, and finally, steel."
  • "Using archival film and photographs; interviews with historians, writers, and relatives; and new cinematography, this film documents the life of Andrew Carnegie from his impoverished beginnings in Dunfermline, Scotland to his family's arrival in Pittsburgh in 1848. It chronicles the influence of Thomas A. Scott on young Carnegie and his successes in the railroad and steel industries. The showdowns between Carnegie Steel and the unions are well documented as are the views of Carnegie and his partner, Henry Clay Frick. It concludes with the purchase of Carnegie Steel by J.P. Morgan and Carnegie's donation of $350 million to philanthropies which included libraries, museums, world peace."@en
  • "Using archival film and photographs; interviews with historians, writers, and relatives; and new cinematography, this film documents the life of Andrew Carnegie from his impoverished beginnings in Dunfermline, Scotland to his family's arrival in Pittsburgh in 1848. It chronicles the influence of Thomas A. Scott on young Carnegie and his successes in the railroad and steel industries. The showdowns between Carnegie Steel and the unions are well documented as are the views of Carnegie and his partner, Henry Clay Frick. It concludes with the purchase of Carnegie Steel by J.P. Morgan and Carnegie's donation of $350 million to philanthropies which included libraries, museums, world peace."

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  • "History"
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  • "Videorecordings for the hearing impaired"
  • "Streaming video"@en
  • "Historical television programs"@en
  • "Biographical television programs"@en
  • "Nonfiction television programs"@en
  • "Biography"@en
  • "Biography"
  • "Films for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "Documentary television programs"@en

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  • "The richest man in the world Andrew Carnegie"
  • "The richest man in the world Andrew Carnegie"@en
  • "The richest man in the world"@en
  • "The richest man in the world"

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