Uncle

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Exploring the life of John Purdue, this biography reveals the author's journey to uncover her great-great-granduncle's true character through personal letters, business records, and family stories. Contrary to the perception of him as a ruthless businessman, the narrative portrays Purdue as a compassionate family man with a visionary spirit, originating from humble beginnings among Pennsylvania immigrants. This comprehensive study offers a nuanced understanding of his legacy, blending historical research with personal discovery.