The Americanization of Edward Bok by Edward Bok

Edward Bok was a Dutch born American editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. The present book consists the story of Bok’s becoming an American. He was editor of the ‘Ladies’ Home’ journal for thirty years. Bok is credited with coining the term “living room” as the name for room of a house that had commonly been called the parlor or drawing room. He also created Bok Tower Gardens in central Florida.