The Good Years 1900-WWI Walter Lord 1960 HC Harper Bros Vtg American History

1960 hardcover The Good Years: From 1900 to the First World War by Walter Lord, published by Harper & Brothers. A sweeping narrative history of America's Progressive Era, capturing the optimism, innovation, and turbulence of the early 20th century. • First Edition, Harper & Brothers, 1960 - classic mid‑century • Progressive Era history - social change, technology, and the road to WWI SUMMARY: Lord chronicles the years between 1900 and 1914, a period of rapid transformation in the United States. From the Wright brothers' first flight to the Panama Canal, from Teddy Roosevelt's reforms to the rise of mass entertainment, this book captures the dynamism of a nation on the cusp of global power. Written with Lord's trademark narrative flair, it offers both nostalgia and insight into the forces that shaped modern America. Pre‑Loved; Good Used Condition SKU 54711 e1lb 10oz