The Midas of the Wabash : A Biography of John Purdue / / Robert C. Kriebel.

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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Place / Publishing House:West Lafayette, Ind. : : Purdue University Press,, 2002.
Baltimore, Md. : : Project MUSE,, 2021
©2002.
Year of Publication:2019
2002
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 182 pages) :; illustrations
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