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  1. May 12, 2024 · Carnegie Steel Company, American steel company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and founded by Scottish-born American industrialist Andrew Carnegie and a handful of associates in the late 1800s. The name Carnegie Steel Company can refer to Carnegie’s first steel plant, which opened in 1875, as well as to the vast network of steel mills he ...

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      Andrew Carnegie (born November 25, 1835, Dunfermline, Fife,...

  2. 4 days ago · One of the era's most generous philanthropists, Carnegie's Gospel of Wealth held that the rich had a duty to contribute to the welfare of society; he accordingly set up a trust fund that led to the creation of over 3,000 libraries and other institutions. On the other hand, his Carnegie Steel Company also lowered wages to increase profit, as it ...

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · Among the most notable U.S. monopolies in history are Andrew Carnegie’s Steel Company (now U.S. Steel), John D. Rockefeller ’s Standard Oil Company, and the American Tobacco Company. American ...

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  5. 5 days ago · A sprawling British-inspired castle owned by the Carnegie family is up for auction in New York. Migdale Castle, the mansion Pittsburgh-based steel magnate Andrew Carnegie constructed in 1927 for ...

  6. 3 days ago · Frick was an industrialist and chairman of the Carnegie Steel Company who drew a lot of criticism for indirectly causing the Johnstown Flood. Frick, who wanted to put use extensive fortune to good ...

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