One Summer. Book Summary

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Bill Bryson

What’s inside

One Summer by Bill Bryson recounts the pivotal summer of 1927 in America, highlighting key historical events and remarkable figures that shaped the country.

You’ll Learn

  • Gaining insight into a transformative period of American history
  • Understanding the impact of 1927 on modern America
  • Appreciating the interconnection of historical events
  • Experiencing history through engaging storytelling

Key Points

  • The Dawn of the Golden Age of Aviation
  • Babe Ruth’s Home Run Record
  • The Creation of ‘The Jazz Singer’
  • The Great Mississippi Flood
  • Henry Ford and the Model T
  • Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
  • Charles Lindbergh’s Transatlantic Flight

Who’s it For

  • History enthusiasts
  • Fans of Bill Bryson
  • Readers interested in the Roaring Twenties
  • Students of American culture

About the author

Bill Bryson is a best-selling author known for his witty and engaging writing style, often delving into travel, science, and history.