Publisher's Synopsis
""Three Busy Weeks: Dr. Andrew Carnegie At Perth, Edinburgh, Greenock, Falkirk, Stirling, Hawarden, Liverpool, St. Andrews, Dundee"" is a historical account of the travels and activities of Dr. Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, during a three-week period in 1902. Written by Andrew S. Cunningham, the book details Carnegie's visits to various cities in Scotland and England, including Perth, Edinburgh, Greenock, Falkirk, Stirling, Hawarden, Liverpool, St. Andrews, and Dundee. It provides insights into Carnegie's public speeches, meetings with local dignitaries, and philanthropic activities, which were aimed at promoting education, social reform, and peace. The book also sheds light on the social and political climate of the time, including the growing labor movement and the tensions between Britain and the United States. Overall, ""Three Busy Weeks"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Andrew Carnegie and the history of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
