Andrew Carnegie, many people have heard this name, but not many people know his story. This mad started out with nothing and rose from the dirt to be one of the wealthiest men in his era. Carnegie had a very temperamental childhood. He grew up in a little house in Dunfermline, Scotland. When Carnegie was very young his family moved to pittsburgh, here he worked as a delivery boy for a very long time. He was knows as the fastest delivery man in all pitsburg. Throughout his life from a …show more content…
His power created the most powerful corporation the united states has ever seen, The standard oil company. Standard oil started out in 1865 and by the early 1880 it was comprised of more than forty other companies. By 1882 Rockefeller created the Standard Oil Trusts, and his company had become the most efficient corporation, producing the highest quality products as well as charging the lowest prices. The thing is no one deserves to be called a robber baron more than Rockefeller. In his attempts to gain as much money as possible he was ruthless and very controlling to gain the most profit possible. He put all the other companys down so that his power could