Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel by Brenda Klawonn

Riley Ratzlaff

2013-02-06 17:22:45 UTC

He became very wealthy early in his life. Later he began to sell steel and did it in cheap, productive way. He inspired people. Today he would be considered to be a billionaire.

Tj Dozier

tyron_dozier — 2013-02-06 17:22:51 UTC

As a boy he worked in the telegraph which was an important role in society.

He wanted to produce steel better and faster then anyone else.

Made the best steel mill in the world.

Daniel Kyei-ofori

daniel_kyei_ofo — 2013-02-06 17:22:57 UTC

He was an important role as a twenty year old. Affected by the telegraph. He did believe that he could produce steal faster than anyone. Wanted to build the steel railroad. He hired the best people to build him a mill, America's first million dollar mill. Became the nations leading steel manufacture. Again, brought in the best people, and it payed off! 1819 he was the richest man in the world.

Lindsey Wert

lindsey_wert — 2013-02-06 17:23:05 UTC

He achieved wealth from investments.

He also joined the iron factory.

He started a steel making factory.

By 1890 he was the richest man in America.

Haley VanDeWalle

haleyvandewalle — 2013-02-06 17:23:06 UTC

He got very wealthy when he was in his twenties

He started an inter grated steel mill

Largest employer in the area

Made over 2 million a year

Noah Norem

noah_norem — 2013-02-06 17:23:06 UTC

He went to pittsburg to go join the iron buisness.eh used the besermer process

To become more wealthy in the steel process.he built the best steel mill in the world

Had the ability to bring people to come end work for him.y

Dakota Mason

dakota_mason — 2013-02-06 17:23:07 UTC

He became very wealthy when he was young.

And he was in iron making.

He thought he could make steel cheaper and faster.

He was the richest man in America.

He was the first US millionaire.

Nick

nicholas_hooley — 2013-02-06 17:23:08 UTC

He made good investments during the war and then he got into building bridges

Then he started his own steel company. When he met with people he learned everything

He could from them. he used the Bessemer process to produce steel faster and cheaper

2013-02-06 17:23:14 UTC

Caitlin Collins

At the beginning, he had a link for his product already.

Made the steel rolling mill

Used the Bessemer process to produce steel in the most efficient ways to reduce the pricing on steel

His workers only got about 10 bucks a week

Logen Nelson

2013-02-06 17:23:15 UTC

Investments, he combined his iron factory with steel to make steel faster.

Makes the best steel mill in the country

Tried to lower cost to the minimum

Nick eckert

nicholas_eckert — 2013-02-06 17:23:17 UTC

He leads a railroad bridge company

and started to sell steel.

He wanted to have his name on

a steel buisness. He started to make bank!

Helena

2013-02-06 17:33:08 UTC

He decided he could make a big steel business. He inspired people to work for him. He was the richest man in American. Was a billionaire.

Kaitlyn

kaitlyn_owens — 2013-02-06 17:33:58 UTC

Became nations main steel distributor and inspired people to

work for him. Made it a more efficient way to create steel. Didn't pay

workers much money. He was high up on the pay scale while others barely

made anything.