On Friday, Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 got a sneak peek of the nearly completed renovation of the Braddock Carnegie Library. The building, which is Andrew Carnegie’s first library built in the U.S., ...

One of the captains of industry of 19th century America, Andrew Carnegie helped build the formidable American steel industry, a process that turned a poor young man into the richest man in the world.

When Andrew Carnegie was 33 years old, in 1868, he wrote himself a letter: "To continue much longer overwhelmed by business cares and with most of my thoughts wholly upon the way to make money in ...

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