The Midas of the Wabash

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 construction, th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Kriebel, Robert C.
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Purdue University Press 2022
Subjects:	Biography: business & industry thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DN Biography and non-fiction prose::DNB Biography: general::DNBB Biography: business and industry
Online Access:	ONIX_20221025_9781557539250_11
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