Publisher's Synopsis
Twenty Eventful Years is a memoir written by Lawrence Kaye Hodges, chronicling his experiences and observations of the significant events that took place in the United States between the years 1901 and 1921. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in American history, including the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, the First World War, and the Roaring Twenties.Hodges was a witness to many of these events, having grown up in a small town in rural America and later becoming a journalist and editor for various newspapers. He provides a firsthand account of the political, social, and economic changes that occurred during this time period, as well as insights into the lives of ordinary Americans.The book is not just a historical account, but also a personal memoir, as Hodges shares anecdotes and stories from his own life. He writes with a clear and engaging style, making the book accessible to readers of all backgrounds.Overall, Twenty Eventful Years is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, and provides a unique perspective on the events that shaped the country in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.