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The Glory And The Dream: A Narrative History Of America, 19321972 (Two Volumes In One),New
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This Great Time Capsule Of A Book Captures The Abundant Popular History Of The United States From 1932 To 1972. It Encompasses Politics, Military History, Economics, The Lively Arts, Science, Fashion, Fads, Social Change, Communications, Graffiti...Everything And Anything Indigenous That Can Be Captured In Print. The Glory And The Dream Chronicles The Progress Of Life In The United States, From The Time William Manchester And His Generation Reached The Beginning Of Awareness In The Desperate Summer Of 32 To President Nixons Second Inaugural Address And The Opening Scenes Of Watergate. Masterfully Compressing Four Crowded Decades Of Our History, Manchester Relives The Epic, Significant, Or Just Memorable Events That Befell The Generation Of Americans Whose Lives Pivoted Between The America Before And The America After The Second World War. The Glory And The Dream: A Narrative History Of America 19321972 Is History At Its Most Detailed And Finest. It Covers An Incredible Array Of The 'Major Events, Sensational Happenings, And Newsmaking Personalities From The Great Depression Through The Second Inauguration Of Richard M. Nixon.' By No Means, A Stark, Dry Collection Of Minutiae, Manchester Breathes Life Into The Great Periods Of Americas Growth. 'Manchester Has An Uncanny Ability To Give His Readers An Almost Tactile Sense Of The Past And To Make Them Feel. So Thats How It Was!' (Christian Science Monitor)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Glory and the Dream'? A: 'The Glory and the Dream' primarily focuses on the history of the United States from 1932 to 1972, covering significant events in politics, culture, and society.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by William Manchester, a renowned historian and biographer.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 1397 pages, offering an in-depth narrative of American history during that period.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a quality reading experience.
- Q: Is this edition a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'The Glory and the Dream', published on January 1, 1974.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it may show some signs of use but is still fully readable.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers a wide range of topics including politics, military history, economics, arts, science, and social changes in America.
- Q: When was 'The Glory and the Dream' published? A: 'The Glory and the Dream' was published on January 1, 1974.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for this book? A: This book is suitable for readers interested in American history, particularly those looking for a detailed narrative of the mid-20th century.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other history books? A: The book is unique due to its comprehensive narrative style, capturing both major events and everyday life, making history feel more relatable and vivid.