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Robert E. Sherwood

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Robert E. Sherwood
Theatre Magazine Company; Vandamm Studio, photographer / Public domain · resizedfile
A Pulitzer-winning playwright, Sherwood joined Rosenman and Harry Hopkins on Roosevelt's wartime speeches, including the 1940 "arsenal of democracy" fireside chat. His book Roosevelt and Hopkins describes how drafts moved between the three and the president, a rare inside account of collaborative writing.
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