Arthur Miller was born in New York City on October 17, 1915. He grew up in Brooklyn, the son of an Austrian born clothing manufacturer. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in 1932, with the hopes of attending college. Because of the Depression, Miller's family could not afford to send him, and Miller took a job in a warehouse that supplied automobile parts.After working for two years, Miller saved enough money to enroll at the University of Michigan. While at Michigan, he won the Avery Hopewood Award for his first play, The Grass Still Grows. He was able to continue with his education because of money earned from a part-time newspaper job and help received from the National Youth Administration.Miller returned east after hi
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