Andrew Carnegie was one of the richest, if not, the richest man of his time. He introduced the steel industry to America and improved it, using the Bessemer process to create a monopoly. Thus, led to his massive increase of wealth. As many more corporations and entrepreneurs became rich, laborers continued to struggle. These people worked in the worst conditions and were paid low wages. As the U.S. became industrialized, robber barons such as Carnegie were heavily benefited. Carnegie's views about wealth differed to those who were just average laborers. He believed those who were wealthy were better than those who were poor. Only through hard work could one be successful, but his workers make him rich. Many people as young as 9, who aren't