{"product_id":"uncle","title":"Uncle","description":"In the most comprehensive biographical study of John Purdue (c. 1802-1876) to date, Purdue's great-great-grandniece describes her travels to the diverse places where Purdue had lived in order to learn about the mysterious relative known in her family as \u003cquote\u003eUncle.\u003cquote\u003e\u003cquote\u003e Using fresh, unpublished source materials-including Purdue's personal correspondence, business ledgers, and the family oral histories-the author examines Purdue's beginning among illiterate, immigrant, Pennsylvania mountain-hollow folks. Uncle challenges a commonly held belief that Purdue was a cold-hearted business mogul. Instead the author shows Purdue as a human being and as a generous family man with a visionary nature.\u003c\/quote\u003e\u003c\/quote\u003e\u003c\/quote\u003e","brand":"Purdue Univ Press on behalf of Longleaf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67571743392111,"sku":"9781557534583","price":132.39,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/1557534586.jpg?v=1790380491","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/uncle","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}