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Century for Young People : 1936-1961: Defining America

ISBN: 9780385737685 | 0385737688
Format: Trade Paper
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date: 9/22/2009

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SummaryAuthor Biography
A three-volume adaptation of The century for young people by Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster in which United States events during the 20th century are explained.

Experience the greatest moments of the 20th century with an accessible narrative that makes history come alive. Adapted from the #1 national bestseller especially for young readers! The twentieth century was a time of tremendous change, the most eventful hundred years in human history. Join Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster for a fascinating journey back i... MORE
Peter Jennings (1938–2005) was chief anchor of ABC’s World News Tonight. In more than 40 years as a broadcast journalist, he worked in most parts of the world, from the American South to Southern Africa, from the Middle East to eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Among hundreds of programs he was a part of, he treasured those he did with and for the young.

Todd Brewster was the senior editorial producer of ABC’s The Century television series. In more than 25 years as a journalist, he has covered the American national political scene and the collapse of Communism in eastern Europe, both for Life, where he was a writer and editor. He is currently the new director of the Center for Oral History at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.


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