
The Gospel of Wealth
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Authors:
- Carnegie, Andrew
1835 - 1919
About this book
In the wake of the Industrial Revolution, "The Gospel of Wealth" by Andrew Carnegie emerged as a pivotal essay advocating for philanthropy and social responsibility. Written by the famed industrialist and philanthropist, this document outlines the concept that those who amass great wealth have a duty to use it to benefit society. Carnegie's belief in the importance of giving back and funding public institutions shines through, emphasizing the responsibility of the wealthy to contribute to the common good. Ideal for students of history and aspiring philanthropists, this text provides a unique perspective on wealth accumulation and its societal implications, making it a must-read for those interested in the intersection of wealth and social responsibility.