Learn how Andrew Carnegie's philanthropic interests led to the establishment of free public libraries in this dramatic portrayal by Terry Lynch.
In this dramatic portrayal by Terry Lynch, learn how Andrew Carnegie led the expansion of the steel industry during the late 19th century, becoming one of the wealthiest men in American history. After his retirement in 1901, he became a philanthropist, believing in the "Gospel of Wealth," meaning wealthy people were obligated to give money back to members of society. Hear how Carnegie's philanthropic interests centering around education and world peace led to the establishment of free public libraries.
A nationally-known actor, Terry Lynch specializes in historical portrayals to meet the needs of the young at heart who wish to learn something new about history’s most interesting and inspirational figures. His one-man interactive presentations give audiences a new, first person perspective on the people and events that make up our history and culture.
