The American Century

New York: Knopf, 1998. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12x10x2. First edition. Jacket price clipped, scuff to inner board. 1998 Large Hardcover. The American Century is an epic work. With its spectacular illustrations and incisive and lucid writing, it is as exciting and inspiring as the hundred years it surveys. Harold Evans has dramatized a people's struggle to achieve the American Dream, but also offers a thoughtful and provocative analysis of the great movements and events in America's rise to a position of political and cultural dominance. There are 900 photographs, several hundred brought to light for the first time, and the richly researched narrative offers many surprises