The American Library Association (ALA) has selected The Swimmers (Knopf) by Julie Otsuka as the winner of the 2023 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and An Immense World: How Animal ...

At a time when America struggled -- often violently -- to sort out the competing claims of democracy and individual gain, Carnegie championed both. He saw himself as a hero of working people, yet he ...

There are many things in McLeod County that are uniquely named. We have communities named after specific people and places, and of course parks and streets that are named for events or people. You ...

Andrew Carnegie sold his steel company, Carnegie Steel, to J.P. Morgan for $480 million in 1901. According to the Carnegie Corporation, Carnegie's personal peak wealth was about $380 million, or ...

The American Library Association (ALA) has selected The Berry Pickers (Catapult) by Amanda Peters as the winner of the 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and We Were Once a Family: A ...