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The man who loved libraries : the story of Andrew Carnegie

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Publisher:
Owlkids Books Inc., 2017

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Author: Larsen, Andrew

Contributor: Maurey, Katty

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2017

Summary:
Reveals how the Scottish immigrant arrived in the United States at the height of the Industrial Revolution, made his fortune in by investing in the railroads before using his wealth to fund over 2,500 public libraries around the world.

Genre:
Juvenile nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies

Subject(s): Philanthropists | Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 | United States | Carnegie libraries | Industrialists

Original Publisher: Berkeley, CA, Owlkids Books Inc.

Language(s): English

ISBN: 9781771472678, 1771472677