Croswell BowenCroswell Bowen: A Writers Life, a Daughters Portrait is the life story of a journalist who wrote his way through the major events of the mid twentieth century. While tracing the trajectory of Croswell Bowens (190571) personal life, his daughter, Betsy Connor Bowen, follows the path left by her father as he wrote about the Wall Street crash of 1929, the Great Depression, World War II, the McCarthy era, the presidency of John F. Kennedy, and the Vietnam