John Norberg

Gebundenes Buch

A Spirit of Service

Purdue University and the United States Military

Beschreibung

A richly illustrated, comprehensive look at the intersection of this great land-grant university and the US military since classes first began in 1874. This book examines how Purdue Boilermakers have played a consequential role in defending democracy, freedom, and independence in times of war and great duress.

Autor

John Norberg is an Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame writer who is retired from Purdue University and the Lafayette (IN) Journal and Courier, where he wrote a newspaper column for more than forty-one years and was an award-winning news and feature reporter, receiving more than fifty state and national awards. This is his ninth book. He has written articles for the Saturday Evening Post, USA Today, the Christian Science Monitor, and Time magazine. He was interviewed on CBS News Sunday Morning, NPR's Big Picture Science, and many newspapers, radio, and television shows. He received the Purdue for Life Foundation Special Boilermaker Award and the Block P Award from Purdue Bands and Orchestras.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Purdue University Press
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9781612499765
• ISBN-10: 1612499767
• Artikelnr.: 72174435