Robert E. Sherwood

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

originally published:
New York : Charles Scribner's Sons
1939

We offered this copy of the first edition in our Catalog 88.

awards:

  • Pulitzer Prize for Drama(1939)

reference info

bio notes:
born: 4/4/1896
died: 11/14/1955
born as: Robert Emit Sherwood

American playwright whose works reflect involvement in human problems, both social and political. Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature He was also a speechwriter for Franklin Roosevelt.

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