Publisher's Synopsis
Twenty Eventful Years is a historical book written by Lawrence Kaye Hodges that covers the period between 1900 and 1920. The book provides a detailed account of the significant events and developments that took place during this period, including the First World War, the Russian Revolution, the growth of the automobile industry, and the emergence of jazz music.The author presents a vivid portrayal of the social, political, and economic changes that occurred during the early 20th century, highlighting the impact of these events on the lives of ordinary people. He also explores the cultural shifts that took place during this time, including the rise of modernism and the changing attitudes towards gender and sexuality.Through a combination of primary sources, personal anecdotes, and historical analysis, Twenty Eventful Years offers a comprehensive and engaging overview of a transformative period in world history. Whether you are a history buff or simply interested in learning more about the early 20th century, this book is an excellent resource for understanding the complex forces that shaped the world we live in today.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.