Title: Andrew Carnegie Biography - life, family, history, mother, son, old, information, born, contract, house, time
Headings: Andrew Carnegie Biography
Andrew Carnegie Biography
Youth and early manhood
A future in steel
Trials of the 1890s
Carnegie's philanthropy
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Content: He also built a group of technical  schools that make up the present-day Carnegie Mellon University. The  Carnegie Institution of Washington was set up to encourage research in  the natural and physical sciences. Carnegie Hall was built in New York  City. The Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching was created to  provide pensions for university professors. Carnegie also established  the Endowment for International Peace to seek an end to war. In all, Carnegie's donations totaled $350 million. The  continuation of his broad interests was put under the general charge of  the Carnegie Corporation, with a donation of $125 million. Carnegie died  on August 11, 1919, at his summer home near Lenox, Massachusetts. For More Information
Carnegie, Andrew. The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie.