In the late years of the Antebellum Era, the Second Industrial Revolution began to take root in America. By the 1870s, mass production and other efficient manufacturing methods allowed industry and big business to emerge and define an age referred to as the Gilded Age. Although the wealth of the businesses of the time cast … Read more
[Start your essay with an attention-getting sentence. This is known as a “grabber. ” Write your sentence here:] Andrew Carnegie, at first look we believe him to be a hero and a good businessman. I believe this is what he is. At a second look we do see some of his faults but, he is … Read more
Rising from rags to riches gaining a lot of power and making immense amounts of money was the successful story and life of Andrew Carnegie. Born on November 25th, 1835 in Dunfermline, Scotland , Andrew Carnegie was born into poor family of a mother who was a shoe maker and tanner and a father who … Read more
A self-made millionaire that started from rock bottom, Andrew Carnegie altered and helped to construct how America is today. He was able to achieve this through his ownership of the Carnegie Steel Company, and his generosity that is described within his book, The Gospel Of Wealth, that discussed his views on how the wealthy had … Read more