The Glory and the Dream

Explore the diverse and tumultuous American way of life from 1932 to 1972 in this evocative and intimate account by award-winning historian William Manchester. With details only known by a dedicated historian, this book covers almost every facet of American culture during a fascinating period in history. Manchester's anecdotes provide a powerful example of his expertise and reputation as a biographer. Laugh, weep, and learn from this compelling exploration of a unique time in America's past.