Description The Amazing Book of History is a 704-page collection of hundreds of articles, lists, quotes, and anecdotes that explore a lively range of human history, from the ancient world to the recent past to pop culture. Perfect for history buffs, trivia fans, and everyone with an interest in the past. Looks at history from an anything-goes perspective, with nearly 300 dynamic tales of people, places, and events. Topics include science, politics, the arts, war, medicine, sports, crime, food, historical figures, and more. Learn about: The real-life explorers who created King Kong. The teenager who invented television. Nazi Germany’s secret baby farms. Biological warfare secrets of the ancient world. The racy true story of the Barbie doll. The development of American hot rod culture. A brief history of underwear. The food obsessions of ancient Rome. From the brand The Book of… Series Page: PIL’s Main Store Page: Brain Games Page: General Interest Page: Cookbook Page: Coloring Book Page: Color By Number Page: Sticker by Number Page: Sticker by Letter Page: Publisher : Publications International, Ltd.; Illustrated edition (January 1, 2011) Language : English Hardcover : 704 pages ISBN-10 : 1450807453 ISBN-13 : 978-1450807456 Item Weight : 1.8 pounds Dimensions : 6.45 x 1.88 x 9.33 inches Customers say Customers find the book to be a good read with fascinating stories and easy-to-understand content. Moreover, they appreciate its appearance and consider it a great gift option, particularly for history enthusiasts. AI-generated from the text of customer reviews
