Catherine Drinker Bowen
Writer
January 1, 1897 – November 1, 1973
Awarded the National Book Award
for Nonfiction in 1958.
Credits:
The Story of the Oak Tree
(1924); A History of Lehigh University (1924); Rufus Starbuck's Wife (1932);
Friends and Fiddlers (1935); Beloved Friend (1937); Free artist (1939); Yankee
from Olympus: Justice Holmes and His Family (1944); John Adams and the American
Revolution (1950); The writing of biography (1951); The Lion and the Throne:
The Life and Times of Sir Edward Coke (1957); Lord of the Law (1957);
Adventures of a Biographer (1959); Bernard DeVoto: Historian, critic, and
fighter (1960); Francis Bacon: The Temper of a Man (1963); Miracle at
Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787
(1966); Biography: The Craft and the Calling (1968); Family Portrait (1970);
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Scenes from the Life of Benjamin Franklin
(1974).
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