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The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
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The steel magnate's own account of his life, from a childhood in Dunfermline and early working years in Pittsburgh through the building and eventual sale of his steel business. Published after his death, it also lays out the views on wealth and giving that shaped his later philanthropy.
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