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The story of a boy who believed that an obstacle is not something to be afraid of but a mere difficulty to be overcome

"A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After" from Edward Bok. A Dutch born American editor and Pulitzer Prize (1863-1930).

In recent years American literature has been enriched by certain autobiographies of men and women who had been born abroad, but who had been brought to this country, where they grew up as loyal citizens of our great nation. Such assimilated Americans had to face not only the... Read Full Overview

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Edward William Bok (born Eduard Willem Gerard Cesar Hidde Bok) (October 9, 1863 - January 9, 1930) was a Dutch-born American editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. He was editor of the Ladies' Home Journal for 30 years (1889-1919). He also distributed popular home-building... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After By Edward William Bok

"A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After" is Edward Bok's compelling autobiography, a classic of immigrant literature that recounts his journey from the Netherlands to becoming a prominent figure in American publishing. This personal history offers a fascinating glimpse into the Dutch... Read Full Overview

"A Dutch Boy Fifty Years After" is Edward Bok's compelling autobiography, a classic of immigrant literature that recounts his journey from the Netherlands to becoming a prominent figure in American publishing. This personal history offers a fascinating glimpse into the Dutch... Read Full Overview