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One Summer: America, 1927 is a 2013 history book by Bill Bryson. 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.
- Bill Bryson
- 528
- 2013
- October 2013
Jun 3, 2014 · One Summer: America, 1927. Paperback – June 3, 2014. by Bill Bryson (Author) 10,086. Editors' pick Best History. See all formats and editions. A Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book. A GoodReads Reader's Choice. The summer of 1927 began with Charles Lindbergh crossing the Atlantic.
- Bill Bryson
- $13.19
- Anchor
Aug 1, 2013 · 51,926 ratings5,539 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best History & Biography (2013) In One Summer Bill Bryson, one of our greatest and most beloved nonfiction writers, transports readers on a journey back to one amazing season in American life.
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- Hardcover
Nov 22, 2013 · There was even a school massacre in 1927, perpetrated by an anti-tax maniac. Disappointed in the world, we had refused to join the League of Nations and slammed the golden door shut to immigrants.
Oct 1, 2013 · In “One Summer, America 1927,” Bill Bryson pauses for a moment to remember just some of the things that happened that summer, by revealing unknown aspects of children of their ages, who are familiar even to Japanese. He painstakingly digs up news, goods, and works, to which ordinary people were unanimously mad about at that time.
- Doubleday
- $15.78
Oct 1, 2013 · A Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book. A GoodReads Reader's Choice. In One Summer Bill Bryson, one of our greatest and most beloved nonfiction writers, transports readers on a journey back to one amazing season in American life. The summer of 1927 began with one of the signature events of the twentieth century: on May 21, 1927, Charles Lindbergh ...
One Summer: America, 1927. Bill Bryson. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Oct 1, 2013 - History - 528 pages. A Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book. A GoodReads Reader's Choice. In One...
