William Manchester

The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932-1972 is a 1400-page social history by William Manchester. Sometimes sold as two volumes, it describes the history of the United States between 1932 and 1972. The Glory and the Dream was listed as a New York Times bestseller in 1975. The book details both …

The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1932-1972 is a 1400-page social history by William Manchester. Sometimes sold as two volumes, it describes the history of the United States between 1932 and 1972. The Glory and the Dream was listed as a New York Times bestseller in 1975. The book details both …