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The Education of an American: An Autobiography

4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 · rating details · 3 ratings · 1 review
Hardcover , First Edition , 320 pages
Published 1938 by Doubleday, Doran & Co.

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I had read Sullivan's Our Times, a 6-volume history of the U.S. from 1900-1925 that kept turning up in the footnotes of other books about the period. I disagreed with some of his views (particularly his decidedly 19th century views on racial issues), but he's a beautiful writer and the set contained many interesting stories.

This book, a personal memoir, I found absolutely fascinating. It's a window into a bygone America, where everyone knew each other and there were no radio, TV, telephone servi
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