The Midas of the Wabash A Biography of John Purdue

The Midas of the Wabash is a biography of noted businessman John Purdue (1802-1876), whose donations of time and money led to the founding of Indiana's land grant university, Purdue University, in 1869. Purdue also contributed to economically important bridge, railroad, and cemetery constructio...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Purdue University Press 2019
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