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.

The origins of a manufacturing giant What eventually became the largest corporation in the world was created by J.P. Morgan and others who financed the merger of Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel ...

Andrew Carnegie lined up with the anti-trust view of Theodore Roosevelt as against the trust dissolution plans of President Taft to-day in his testimony before the Stanley steel committee.

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Industrialist Andrew Carnegie seized on that energy, helping to consolidate several Pittsburgh firms into U.S. Steel in 1901. It quickly began its reign as the world’s largest corporation.

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.