At a time when America struggled -- often violently -- to sort out the competing claims of democracy and individual gain, Carnegie championed both. He saw himself as a hero of working people, yet ...

THE life-histories of remarkable men always have interest and value. Few are more fascinating than that of Andrew Carnegie, who began his business career as a telegraph messenger boy at two and a ...

What was Carnegie's greatest success? A man with the wealthiest fortune in the world. Jacques Carnegie purchased Andrew Carnegie's steel company. It was purchased by Morgan in 1901 for $480 million.