Stuff You Missed in History Class A Guide to History's Biggest Myths, Mysteries, and Marvels |
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| HowStuffWorks.com, |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4926-0308-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $22.99 |
Book Description:
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The scoop on all the fun, bizarre, and scandalizing history your teachers never wanted you to know From the hosts of HowStuffWorks.com's popular podcast, Stuff You Missed in History Class, comes a crash course in world history. Featuring the best of HSW's content and packed with quizzes, trivia, and more, this books explores the craziest scandals, myths, lies, and crimes the human record has to offer. Discover: How medieval torture devices really worked; Who invented pasta...
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The scoop on all the fun, bizarre, and scandalizing history your teachers never wanted you to know From the hosts of HowStuffWorks.com's popular podcast, Stuff You Missed in History Class, comes a crash course in world history. Featuring the best of HSW's content and packed with quizzes, trivia, and more, this books explores the craziest scandals, myths, lies, and crimes the human record has to offer. Discover: How medieval torture devices really worked; Who invented pasta and hang gliders (Hint: It's not the Italians!); If the CIA tested LSD on unsuspecting Americans...and more!