by WilliamAllen (Foreword), IrenaMcCammonScott (Author)
Describes Purdue's travels to diverse places where she lived in order to learn about the mysterious relative known in her family as Uncle. This book examines her beginning among illiterate, immigrant, Pennsylvania mountain-hollow folks. It describes the destitute family's journey into Ohio and her ascent from local entrepreneur to national figure.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 180
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Purdue University Press
Published: 15 Jan 2008
ISBN 10: 1557534586
ISBN 13: 9781557534583