An Accidental Pioneer

Lorene Burkhart was a pioneer in the corporate world, becoming the first woman named head of a major department for Borden’s Foods, that of New Product Development. She held numerous other positions in American corporations before beginning to write, editing an Indianapolis magazine and founding her own publishing company. This book traces this philanthropic civic leader’s history as a small town farm girl near Vincennes, Indiana, and is full of the rich culture of southern Indiana. - See more at: