Bok, Edward (1863-1930)
An immigrant from the Netherlands, journalist and social reformer Edward Bok emphasized the virtues of hard work and assimilation in his 1920 autobiography, The Americanization...
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For three decades, Edward W. Bok filled the pages of the Ladies' Home Journal with sentimental verities--hard work, frugality, perseverance, honesty, common sense, service, and relentlessly congenial ...
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A longtime editor of the influential magazine The Ladies' Home Journal, Edward W. Bok (1863-1930) embodied the ideals of Progressive Era America. Espousing free enterprise, civic responsibility, and t...
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