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Catherine Drinker Bowen, circa 1960.
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Catherine Drinker Bowen, head-and-shoulders portrait, seated, facing front.

Credit: Library of Congress

Born into an old, well-to-do Philadelphia family, Catherine Drinker Bowen in the middle decades of the twentieth century became one of the nation’s most successful writers of popular histories and biographies. 

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