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1997, Oliver Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: ProfilesSummary Note: Describes how people like Alfred Nobel, Cecil Rhodes, Andrew Carnegie, Julius Rosenwald, and John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur first made and then gave away vast sums of money.
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c2004., Juvenile, Mitchell Lane Publishers Call No: 001.4 4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Great achievement awardsSummary Note: A biography of the reclusive inventor of dynamite and the story of how he came to establish the prestigious prizes that bear his name.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: B NOB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great life storiesSummary Note: Discusses the life and work of Alfred Nobel, a Swedish inventor who developed dynamite and instituted the Nobel Prize.
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c1997., Primary, Children's Press Call No: Biography CARNEGIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Community buildersSummary Note: Biography of nineteenth-century philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, tracing his path from poverty to great wealth, providing information about some of the important historical events that occurred during his lifetime, and discussing how he used his money to support education through a library building program.
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c2006., Compass Point Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Signature livesSummary Note: Discusses the life of the self-made millionaire who made his fortune in the steel industry and is remembered for his generous donations that built libraries, universities, and research facilities.
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c2004., Adolescent, Lerner Publications Co. Call No: 936.2 19 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Lerner biographySummary Note: Chronicles the rags-to-riches tale of a Scottish immigrant who used most of the millions he earned as a steel tycoon to set up a fund for the advancement of science, education, and peace.
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-- Prince of steel.c2002., A & E Television Network : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Edition: Full screen. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Biography (A & E Home Video (Firm))Summary Note: Traces the life of Andrew Carnegie, who went from being a poor Scottish immigrant to a fabled man of wealth. Carnegie built a fortune by amassing stock in the growth industries of trains and steel, then started sharing it. Today libraries, concert halls, and universities across the United States have benefited from his philanthropy.
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1999., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 921 CARNEGIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historical American biographiesSummary Note: A biography of the Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel industry and used much of it to establish libraries.
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c1999., Enslow Publishers Call No: B CAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historical American biographiesSummary Note: A biography of the Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel industry and used much of it for philanthropic causes.
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By Bowman, John1989., Silver Burdett Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The American dreamSummary Note: Biography of the Scottish immigrant who became the richest man in the world for his time.
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c2010, Pre-adolescent, Enslow Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Sports stars who give backSummary Note: A biography of American football player Ben Roethlisberger, focusing on his philanthropic activities off the field.
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[2018]., Sourcebooks Landmark Call No: Historical FIC Benedict Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Clara Kelley the poor farmer's daughter learns that Clara Kelley the experienced Irish maid of the household of Andrew Carnegie has gone missing. Thinking that pretending to be the maid might get her some money to send home, farmer's daughter Clara Kelley moves into the Carnegie mansion, where an icy mistress rules the house with an iron fist. However, Clara's strong as steel, and Mr. Carnegie will come to rely on her--but when he becomes something more than an employer Clara's past may come to light to haunt her.
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-- W.K. Kellogg and his amazing cerealc2011., Enslow Elementary Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Genius at work!Summary Note: Offers a brief overview of the life of W. K. Kellogg, the creator of cornflakes, describing how he built his breakfast empire and changed the way the country ate.
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-- Dale Earnhardt, Juniorc2011., Enslow Elementary Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Sports stars who careSummary Note: A biography of race car driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr., highlighting his charitable work.
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c2011., Enslow Elementary Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Sports stars who careSummary Note: Examines the life and career of David Wright, a third baseman with the New York Mets, and discusses his charitable work.
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2012., Welcome Books Call No: 361.7 FRI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles fifty Americans who have dedicated themselves to creating nonprofit organizations to help children, the elderly, the poor, and others.
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2002., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 338.7 KRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Collective biographiesSummary Note: Profiles the lives of ten founders of well-known food companies, including their different backgrounds, the struggles they faced, and the food they made famous.
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c2008., Juvenile, KidHaven Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Young heroes (San Diego, Calif.)Summary Note: Explores the life and accomplishments of Hannah Taylor, an advocate for the better treatment and care of homeless individuals.
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c2008, Pre-adolescent, KidHaven Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Young heroesSummary Note: Photographs and easy-to-follow text describe the life of Hannah Taylor, who at the age of ten began the Ladybug Foundation, an organization to help the homeless.
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1988., G. Stevens Call No: 921 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: People who have helped the worldSummary Note: A Swiss businessman founded the Red Cross after viewing a battle in 1859.