Typically, parliamentary republics are states that were previously constitutional monarchies with a parliamentary system, with the position of head of state hitherto a monarch. Following the defeat of Napoleon III in the Franco-Prussian War, France once again became a republic-the French Third Republic-in 1870.
Overview. Makes a reader feel like a time traveler plopped down among men who were by turns vicious and visionary.--The Christian Science Monitor. The modern American economy was the creation of four men: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan. They were the giants of the Gilded Age, a moment of riotous growth that established America as the richest, most inventive, and most productive country on the planet. Acclaimed author ...
Carnegie may refer to: People Andrew Carnegie (1835â1919), Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, for whom many entries on this page are named Dale Carnegie (1888â1955), motivational speaker and author David Carnegie (entrepreneur) (1772â1837), Scottish-Swedish industrialist David Carnegie (explorer) (1871â1900), Australian David Carnegie (RAF officer) (1897â1964), RAF commander, WWII Herb Carnegie (1919â2012), Jamaican Canadian hockey player and philanthropist James ...