The most famous of Scots Americans, Andrew Carnegie, forged the world's greatest fortune in the steel furnaces of Pittsburgh. In this year of Homecoming a range of events are scheduled in his Scottish birthplace, Dunfermline, to honour his legacy.
Confirmed events include:
Murison Burns - Homecoming Highlights Exhibition
16 June to 31 July 2009
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, Dunfermline
Moving Stories: 10 People 10 Experiences
Ten Years of the Scottish Parliament - travelling exhibition
18 August to 4 September 2009
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, Dunfermline
Festival of Politics
18 to 22 August 2009
Edinburgh events in partnership with the Carnegie Trusts
More event information to come.