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What hundreds of American public libraries owe to Carnegie's disdain for inherited wealth
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Girard, Kansas Carnegie library. National Park ServiceThe same ethos that turned Andrew Carnegie...
Brandi Wilson: Remembering Marion's first public library
The Marion Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen I take a "Sunday" drive and travel along the back roads, I often wonder what the people do for...
On the Market: Old Carnegie library for sale in Ohio for just under $125K
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOne of thousands of public libraries that 19th-century industrialist Andrew Carnegie financed is...
Mansions, parties, and fine dining: Vintage photos show how America's wealthiest business tycoons...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMembers of New York high society John S. Milburn, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt III, Stuyvesant Fish,...
Opinion: My thank you to a kind librarian is way overdue
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNowadays, librarians are with-it types whose goal is to encourage literacy and celebrate story. When...
Rust in Peace, United States Steel
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months agoU.S. Steel's Great Lakes steel plant on September 12, 2023, in River Rouge, Michigan. (Photo by Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images) The world—and the...
Booking history
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 27—RITZVILLE — It's a long way from Dunfermline, Scotland to Ritzville, Washington. Four thousand, three hundred eighty miles as the crow flies, in fact. (A very, very determined and untiring ...
Experts Weigh In on the Pros and Cons of Real Estate Investing
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBillionaire industrialist Andrew Carnegie once said that 90% of millionaires got their wealth by...
Why Author Brady Dale Is 'Drowning' in Sam Bankman-Fried
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoBefore his business collapsed, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried built one of the cryptocurrency...
74 Interview: Time ≠ Learning — Tim Knowles on Scrapping the Carnegie Unit
The 74 via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn the early 1900s, the nation’s civic leaders launched a full court press to make secondary...