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Episode #95 - Andrew Carnegie: Steel, Strikes & the Gospel of Wealth
Aug 11, 2026 · 1 hr · 12 segments
Andrew Carnegie rose from a poor Scottish immigrant to one of history's richest industrialists—and then gave almost his entire fortune away. We explore Carnegie Steel, the bloody Homestead Strike, the…
Andrew Carnegie rose from a poor Scottish immigrant to one of history's richest industrialists—and then gave almost his entire fortune away. We explore Carnegie Steel, the bloody Homestead Strike, the Gilded Age and his controversial *Gospel of Wealth*. Was Carnegie a visionary philanthropist—or the ultimate robber baron trying to solve the problems his own empire helped create?
Andrew Carnegie rose from a poor Scottish immigrant to one of history's richest industrialists—and then gave almost his entire fortune away. We explore Carnegie Steel, the bloody Homestead Strike, the…
