Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library

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Bryson, Bill

One summer : America, 1927 America, 1927 Bill Bryson - First edition - New York : Doubleday, [2013] - 509 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-480) and index

May : the Kid -- June : the Babe -- July : the President - - August : the anarchists -- September : summer's end

Bryson examines closely the events and personalities of the summer of 1927 when America's story was one of brawling adventure, reckless optimism and delirious energy

ISBN: 9780767919401 (hardcover) 0767919408 (hardcover)

LCCN: 2013016041

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Popular culture--History--United States--20th century

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--1919-1933
United States--Social conditions--1918-1932
United States--Social life and customs--1918-1945

Dewey Class. No.: 973.91 973.915