LIBROS DEL AUTOR: angie klink

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  • Forging Ahead
    Angie Klink
    'A delightfully written book about the little business that could.' -Julia Scheeres, New York Times bestselling author of Jesus LandMatthew Nix, age twenty, yearns to grow Nix Welding, even though his grandfather, father, and aunt are content with the way things are. Small. Status quo. Good enough. In 1902 in tiny Poseyville, Indiana, Matthew’s great-great-grandfather opened th...
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    20,81 €

  • The Deans’ Bible
    Angie Klink
    Five women successively nurtured students on the Purdue University campus in America’s heartland during the 1930s to 1990s. Each became a legendary dean of women or dean of students. Collectively, they wove a sisterhood of mutual support in their common-sometimes thwarted-pursuit of shared human rights and equality for all. Dorothy C. Stratton, Helen B. Schleman, M. Beverley St...
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    21,02 €

  • Kirby’s Way
    Angie Klink
    The late J. Kirby Risk II called himself 'a small-town businessman from the banks of the Wabash.' He was much more. The fastidious, dapper man from Lafayette, Indiana, exuded philanthropy and free enterprise. Like a sheepdog, he tended the flock, rounded up strays, darted to key places to close up stragglers, and nudged everyone toward a common goal. Sometimes his stubborn pers...
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    14,22 €

  • Divided Paths, Common Ground
    Angie Klink
    In the early 1900s, Mary Matthews and Lella Gaddis forged trails for women at Purdue University and throughout Indiana. Mary was the first dean of the School of Home Economics. Lella was Indiana’s first state leader of Home Demonstration. In 1914, Mary hired Lella to organize Purdue’s new Home Economics Extension Service. According to those who knew them, Lella was a sparkler w...
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    14,44 €