Frederick Lewis Allen (July 5, 1890 Boston, Massachusetts - February 13, 1954 New York City) was the editor of Harper\'s Magazine and also notable as an American historian of the first half of the twentieth century. (wikipedia.org).
His best-known book was Only Yesterday, a book chronicling American life in the 1920s.
His specialty was writing about what was at the time recent and popular history.
Frederick Lewis Allen (July 5, 1890 Boston, Massachusetts - February 13, 1954 New York City) was the editor of Harper\'s Magazine and also notable as an American historian of the first half of the twentieth century