There is nothing new under the sun, and Bill Bryson uses the form of storytelling to tell the story of what happened in the United States in a summer in 1927... In 1914, the U.S. government borrowed from World War I

There is nothing new under the sun, and Bill Bryson uses the form of storytelling to tell the story of what happened in the United States in a summer in 1927...

In 1914, the U.S. government lent $10 billion to European Union countries in World War I to buy American "products." In 1927, the U.S. government demanded that the European Union countries return the principal and interest.

In 1918, the Spanish flu spread in the United States and around the world... In the United States, which implemented the "Prohibition Order", and in the United States, which continued to implement the "Prohibition Order" in 1927, more and more people died of alcohol...

In 1927, the radio cost $100, sold for $110, guaranteed by a third-party finance company, with a down payment of $10, and $10 per month for the remaining 12 months.

"Buy Now, Pay Later"

In 1927, 50% of the world's gold was in the United States, the United States made 85% of the world's cars (mainly Ford cars), 80% of the movies were made, 42% of the goods were produced, and the "Ponzi scheme" began...

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On March 4, 1929, Hoover's stay at the White House began when the "Great Depression" began... The prosperity and madness of the eve

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