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Random Friday

March 23, 2012 by Dana

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The Heir to Andrew Carnegie

March 16, 2012 by Dana

From Nicholas Kristof’s 11/5/11 column in the New York Times: ONE of the legendary triumphs of philanthropy was Andrew Carnegie’s construction of more than 2,500 libraries around the world. It’s renowned as a stimulus to learning that can never be … Continue reading →

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My favorite robber baron.

March 9, 2012 by Dana

Andrew Carnegie is my favorite robber baron. Here are some reasons why. From the Carnegie Library wiki: A Carnegie library is a library built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Two thousand five hundred nine Carnegie … Continue reading →

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