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Marble building donated by a business titan

Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish-American steel tycoon, donated 1,689 libraries in the US alone. As an immigrant, Carnegie understood the need that people be able to "acquire knowledge to improve themselves." His philanthropic contributions would total billions in today's economy.

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