Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919), American industrialist, entrepreneur and philanthropist, earned his fortune in the steel industry. He is celebrated for his success in helping bring about the triumph of industrial capitalism at the turn of the twentieth century. A friend and admirer of Harris, Carnegie visited Harris at the Wren’s Nest in 1906. Carnegie helped fund Uncle Remus’s Magazine, of which Harris was editor.
By the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, in conjunction with the Center for the Humanities at Washington University in St. Louis.