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Ages: 10 - 18
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In this Great Minds of Business video clip, take a look at the life of Andrew Carnegie as he grows from a Scottish immigrant working in a factory to one of the greatest philanthropists in American history. Carnegie was head of the biggest steel indus...try in America and under his policy of vertical integration his business boomed. (2:20)
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May 8, 2012 at 11:53 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Andrew Carnegie was one of the millions of immigrants that came over in the 19th century. He rose up from nothing and became head of the biggest steel industry in America. In this video clip, meet Andrew Carnegie and find out how the wealthiest man o...f his day ended up giving away his vast fortune. (2:11)
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July 14, 2012 at 03:58 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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In this video clip, learn how the world’s largest employer, Andrew Carnegie, endured a strike from his workers that he overworked and paid low wages to. Carnegie’s demand for lower costs often pushed his workers to the brink which led to the Homestea...d strike. Ultimately the strike ended in favor of Carnegie but still made breakthroughs in the labor union movement. (4:45)
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July 14, 2012 at 04:55 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Carnegie's great innovation was in the cheap and efficient mass production of steel rails. Carnegie resolved that by the age 35 he would turn all his attentions to education, writing, and philanthropy. In this video clip, learn more about Carnegie’s ...riches and what he chose to invest his money in. (1:36)
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October 16, 2012 at 04:23 PM
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