Louis Booker Wright

Louis Booker Wright (March 1, 1899 – December 26, 1984) was an American author, educator and librarian.

Wright was the director of the Folger Shakespeare Library, the author of numerous books about the American colonial period, and in 1928 he was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship.

Publications

Wright, Louis B. The Cultural Life of the American Colonies, 1607-1763. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1949.
Wright, Louis B. The Dream of Prosperity in Colonial America. New York: New York University Press, 1965.

Sources

• New General Catalog of Old Books and Authors