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  1. Nov 22, 2013 · Bill Bryson chronicles one season in American history, when Lindbergh flew, Babe Ruth hit and Calvin Coolidge vacationed.

  2. Aug 1, 2013 · One Summer: America, 1927 is a social history of the United States in the year 1927, organized around the famous personalities of the day and their accomplishments that year, with plenty of back-story for context and entertainment. Bryson’s amusing and often witty writing style was a bonus.

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  3. Oct 14, 2013 · A FUN WALK THROUGH THE SUMMER OF 1927, WITH ALL ITS ZANINESS. Bestselling travel writer Bill Bryson ("A Walk in the Woods") is now traveling through time, taking us back to the rollicking,...

  4. Oct 1, 2013 · Bill Bryson’s latest book One Summer: America, 1927 is a fascinating examination of American heroism, invention, and resilience in the face of moral decay of the roaring ’20s.

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  5. Oct 25, 2013 · In ONE SUMMER, Bill Bryson transports readers on a journey back to one amazing season in American life. A number of major events transpired in that epochal summer of 1927, and Bryson captures its outsized personalities, exciting events and occasional just plain weirdness.

  6. www.kirkusreviews.com › one-summer-america-1927ONE SUMMER | Kirkus Reviews

    Oct 1, 2013 · ONE SUMMER AMERICA, 1927. by Bill Bryson ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 1, 2013. A distinctively drawn time capsule from a definitive epoch.

  7. The book is a history of the summer of 1927 in the United States. It was published in October 2013 by Doubleday. The book focuses on various key events of that summer as lenses through which to view American life: what it had recently been and what it was becoming.

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