A collection of fifteen business stories by American author Sinclair Lewis, originally published between October 1915 and May 1921 in "Saturday Evening Post," and other magazines.
The author profiles twenty-six influential twentieth-century Americans--including Presidents, entertainers, business leaders, and other famous figures--and discusses their effect on American life and politics.
A year-by-year chronicle of significant events in the 20th century, focusing on United States history, and examining how international events have affected the U.S. and its people.
Chronicles twentieth-century Great Britain in pictures, from the height of the British Empire to its current incarnation as a leader in world literature, fashion, theater, and global popular culture.
A history of modern Tibet, discussing the efforts of Tibetan leaders to maintain the country's independence in the face of increasing political pressures.
Contains over four hundred letters written by famous people and ordinary citizens that provide insight into the people, places, events, and trends of the twentieth century.