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Which industrialist donated money to build over 3000 libraries across the country?
Andrew Carnegie
What did both Andrew carnegie and John d. Rockefeller do with their money as they grew older?
Carnegie and Rockefeller donated a lot of their money to public improvement projects. Also, they donated the money to charity. They did it out of philanthropy and out of good will.
Why is Andrew Carnegie important to the US?
he was a very rich man. he started off poor and made his way up. donated money to libraries and such.pce dawg
In what business was Andrew Carnegie able to make his millions?
Andrew Carnegie gave 80% of his money away to education. Carnegie thought that education was very important.
Was Andrew Carnegie a Captain of Industry or a Robber Baron?
robber barron. he stole money from people's houses and out of there pockets
Did Andrew Carnegie spend his money in a positive way?
Andrew Carnegie spent money on many things. Some of those things like public libraries and other public works are considered positive.
Dose andrearew carnegie how something to do with the carnegie library?
A "Carnegie Library" is any one of the more than 2,500 public libraries in the US which were built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman Andrew Carnegie.
How did Andrew Carnegie donate his money?
Andrew Carnegie donated his money mainly by establishing libraries, schools, universities, and other public institutions. He also created charitable trusts and foundations to support education and research programs. Additionally, Carnegie donated to causes promoting peace and international cooperation.
Why is there a statue of Andrew Carnegie on the first floor of the elizabeth public library and why is there a statue of Andrew Carnegie in the entrance hall of the Brooklyn public libaray?
Andrew Carnegie donated millions of dollars to fund public libraries. He would fund public libraries to any city in America that wanted the money, so long as they were open to all people. Needless to say, the southern part of the US didn't recieve much. He played a major part in libraries in Ny, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and several other cities.
Who gave much of his money to establish libraries and support charities?
Andrew Carnegie.
Who gave much of his money establish libraries and support charities?
Andrew Carnegie.
Who gave much of his money to support libraries and support charities?
Andrew Carnegie.
Why is Andrew Carnegie so important in libraries?
He built lots of libraries around the world so people could read books !!!Carnegie libraries are libraries which were built with money donated by Andrew Carnegie. More than 2,500 Carnegie libraries were built. Carnegie earned the nickname Patron Saint of Libraries. Of the 2,509 such libraries funded between 1883 and 1929, 1,689 were built in the United States, 660 in Britain and Ireland, 125 in Canada, and others in Australia, New Zealand, Serbia, the Carribean, and Fiji. Very few towns that requested a grant and agreed to his terms were refused. When the last grant was made in 1919, there were 3,500 libraries in the United States, nearly half of them built with construction grants paid by Carnegie.
Who gave much of his money to establish libraries charity and support charities?
Andrew Carnegie.
Which industrialist donated money to build over 3000 libraries across the country?
Andrew Carnegie
How much money did Andrew Carnegie donate?
He had $189.6 billion dollars (1996 dollars), which is the second largest fortune accumulated by anyone. He gave away most of his money. At his time, he had 400 million, and before his death, gave away 350 million. After his death, the rest of his money went to charities and libraries.
How did Carnegie donate his money?
He made donations not just as a gift, but in a way that his fortune was put to good use and not wasted
