“A woman's biography - with about eight famous historical exceptions - so often turns out to be the story of a man and the woman who helped his career.”
Quote by Catherine Drinker Bowen
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Catherine Drinker Bowen
Catherine Drinker Bowen, an American writer, was born on January 1, 1897, and passed away on November 1, 1973. She is renowned for her research and writing on American history, particularly focusing on the figures and events of the American Revolutionary War period. more
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