One Summer
About This Book
Published in 2013, One Summer examines three transformative months during 1927 that proved critical to American history. These summer months witnessed America's rise as an international force while simultaneously planting seeds for the economic collapse of the 1930s. The book explores defining moments from that year, including Charles Lindbergh's historic transatlantic journey, Babe Ruth's unprecedented 60 home runs, and the controversial deaths of Italian anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti.
Who Should Read This?
- Baseball enthusiasts and sports history buffs
- Students of anarchism and political movements
- Readers interested in understanding the Great Depression’s origins
- Those exploring how American global dominance began
- People fascinated by the contrast between 1920s glamour and underlying social problems
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