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    Catherine Drinker Bowen (January 1, 1897 – November 1, 1973) was an American writer best known for her biographies. She won the National Book Award for...
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    Denis Diderot, and is credited by Bacon's biographer-essayist Catherine Drinker Bowen with being a pioneering essay in support of empirical philosophy...
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  • Caroline Bowen (born 1944), Australian speech therapist Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897–1973), American author and historian Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen (1835–1894)...
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  • Beloved Friend, a collection of personal correspondence edited by Catherine Drinker Bowen and Barbara von Meck, focuses on the life and career of 19th-century...
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  • musicologist Henry Sandwith Drinker, Jr., pathologist Cecil Kent Drinker, businessman James Drinker, and biographer Catherine Drinker Bowen. After graduating from...
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    and biographer Catherine Drinker Bowen. Drinker was married to Katherine Rotan Drinker. Means J. H. (1956). "Cecil Kent Drinker, 1887-1956". Transactions...
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  • work of historical non-fiction, written by Catherine Drinker Bowen and originally published in 1969. Bowen recounts the Philadelphia Convention, a meeting...
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  • Rotan Drinker (1889–1956), American physician Catherine Drinker Bowen, born Catherine Drinker (1897–1973), American biographer Ernesta Drinker Ballard...
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  • in a position to put money in a newspaper or in anything else." Catherine Drinker Bowen, John Adams and the American Revolution (Boston: Little, Brown...
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    influential people. He was a former resident of North Rose Lane. Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897–1973) author and historian. She was the author of many books...
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    included Nagaru Tanigawa, Donald Barthelme, Louisa M. Alcott, Catherine Drinker Bowen, Bernie Brillstein, Thornton Burgess, Hortense Calisher, Bruce...
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    contributing over the years include Isaac Asimov, Bertrand R. Brinley, Catherine Drinker Bowen, Ray Bradbury, Van Wyck Brooks, Arthur C. Clarke, J. Allan Dunn...
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    away any hope of eliminating slavery left a residue of disgust." Catherine Drinker Bowen, in her widely read 1966 account of the Constitutional Convention...
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    The couple settled at the manor of Huntingfield, described by Catherine Drinker Bowen as "enchanting, with a legend for every turret ... A splendid gallery...
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    People of the States" to "We, the People of the United States." Catherine Drinker Bowen, in her 1966 book Miracle at Philadelphia, called Morris the committee's...
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  • Beloved Friend, a collection of personal correspondence edited by Catherine Drinker Bowen and Barbara von Meck Tchaikovsky was played by Richard Chamberlain...
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    engineer and industrial hygienist, co-inventor of the iron lung Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897–1973), historian and biographer, winner of the 1958 National...
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    (1960). The year of decision, 1846. With an introductory essay by Catherine Drinker Bowen. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. OCLC 3963759. Media related to 1846...
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    form of the document. In her 1966 book, Miracle at Philadelphia, Catherine Drinker Bowen calls Johnson "the perfect man to preside over these four masters...
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  • Winner 1957 George F. Kennan Russia Leaves the War Winner 1958 Catherine Drinker Bowen The Lion and the Throne Winner 1959 J. Christopher Herold Mistress...
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    Atlantis (1628), Bacon's controversial work of utopian magic realism. Catherine Drinker Bowen, one of Bacon's biographers, credits her protagonist with inspiring...
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    ISBN 0-684-81363-7. Found online at Internet Archive. Accessed May 8, 2011. Catherine Drinker Bowen, John Adams and the American Revolution (Boston: Little, Brown...
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  • Winner 1957 George F. Kennan Russia Leaves the War Winner 1958 Catherine Drinker Bowen The Lion and the Throne Edward Coke, English lawyer and judge Winner...
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  • Civil War veteran, superintendent United States Mint (1889-1894) Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897–1973), writer best known for biographies, winner 1958 National...
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  • teacher under the name Catherine Ann Drinker. Catherine Ann Drinker was born on May 1, 1841, in Philadelphia to (Henry) Sandwith Drinker and Susannah Budd...
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    Village Beyond Samuel Noah Kramer, From the Tablets of Summer 1957 Catherine Drinker Bowen, The Lion and the Throne Bettina Linn, A Letter to Elizabeth 1958...
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  • 1956) – The Buddha and His Dhamma G. E. M. Anscombe – Intention Catherine Drinker Bowen – The Lion and the Throne: The Life and Times of Sir Edward Coke...
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    ASE publication of Charles A. Beard's history The Republic and Catherine Drinker Bowen's O.W. Holmes biography Yankee from Olympus among other works. After...
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  • 1904–1965 1956 Harold Bloom 1930–2019 1990 Louise Bogan 1897–1970 1952 Catherine Drinker Bowen 1897–1973 1963 Claude Bowers 1878–1958 1937 Paul Bowles 1910–1999...
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  • married sportswriter and editor Ezra Bowen, whose mother was biographer Catherine Drinker Bowen. Williams and Bowen had two sons and three grand-daughters...
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