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Andrew Carnegie is a personified heroic character of Horatio Alger's that goes from rags to riches with hard work, dedication and a little bit of luck. Carnegie owes much of his success to what he learned in the railroads business. In 1835, change from handloom to steam loom weaving was dis...

Carnegie was involved in reorganizing the whole pattern of industrial activity. Early in his career he changed jobs, moving from textiles to the telegraph office and then to the railroads (Livesay 1). Those shifts were symbolic as the brought him into contact with the dynamic forces that were alt...

Andrew Carnegie was principally involved in the steel industry. Andrew Carnegie emigrated from Scotland to America with his family when he was a young boy. He was first hired at a textile mill making only $1.20 a week. Not long after that, he found another job in a textile mill making a little bit m...

"When you think about it, department stores are kind of like museums." Andy Warhol made that quote to totally destroy the fine line between fine arts and commercial arts (art used for magazine illustrations, comic books, etc.). Warhol did not create paintings, but he developed a new printing met...

Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola) was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1928. He was a sickly child and read a lot of movie magazines. His artistic talent was noticed as a child by his art teachers. His mother gave him a Hershey candy bar every time he finished a page in his coloring book. He a...