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  • The Utterly, Completely, and Totally Useless Fact-O-Pedia

    A Startling Collection of Over 1,000 Things You'll Never Need to Know

    de Charlotte Lowe ...
    Did you know that cats were once used to deliver mail in Belgium? That the “huddle” in football became popular after a deaf player began using it to prevent other teams from reading his sign language? That the average American eats 30 pounds of cheese in a year? Organized from A to Z, there are over 1,000 trivia tidbits for you to peruse.Start off with little-known facts about Aristotle and Barbie ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

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  • The Classical Music Book

    Big Ideas Simply Explained

    de DK ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas
    Learn about the world's greatest classical compositions and musical traditions in The Classical Music Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Classic Music in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • A History of Courtship

    800 Years of Seduction

    de Tania O'Donnell ...
    Tania O’Donnell takes the reader on a journey from medieval Courtly Love, through to the sexual license of the Restoration, and Victorian propriety. Pick up historical ‘dating tips,’ from how to court (or be courted), write romantic love letters, give and receive gifts, propose and pose as a sighing swain.The book takes a historical approach to the problem of finding a mate, with case studies of ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • America the Ingenious

    How a Nation of Dreamers, Immigrants, and Tinkerers Changed the World

    de Kevin Baker ...
    “Among the many rewards of America the Ingenious, Kevin Baker’s survey of Yankee know-how, is stumbling on its buried nuggets. . . . Baker examines a wide range of the achievements that have made, and still make, America great again—and again.”—The Wall Street JournalAll made in America: The skyscraper and subway car. The telephone and telegraph. The safety elevator and safety pin. Plus the ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Lincoln Reconsidered

    Essays on the Civil War Era

    de David Herbert Donald ...
    A "brilliant" look at America's sixteenth president by the New York Times–bestselling, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lincoln ( American Historical Review).First published in 1956 and revised and updated for the twenty-first century, Lincoln Reconsidered is a masterpiece of Civil War scholarship. In a dozen eloquent, witty, and incisive essays, the author of the definitive biography of Abraham ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • How Chance and Stupidity Have Changed History

    The Hinge Factor

    de Erik Durschmied ...
    From the Trojan Horse to a photograph snapped in Vietnam, world history has been shaped as much by chance and error as by courage and heroism. Despite impossible odds, invincible armies fall in bitter defeat to weaker opponents. How and why does this happen? What decides the fate of battle? In this fascinating book, Erik Durschmied takes us through the major conflicts of history-from Agincourt to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • White House Confidential

    The Little Book of Weird Presidential History

    de Gregg Stebben, Austin Hill ...
    An irreverent look at Presidential foibles, follies, fibs, and moral failuresWere past presidents smarter, more honest, and better behaved that those we elect today? Don’t bet on it! White House Confidential shows that commanders-in-chief have been lying, cheating, stealing, and womanizing from the days of the Founding Fathers. Focusing on the qualities that never made it into White House press ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • A People's History of the Peculiar

    A Freak Show of Facts, Random Obsessions and Astounding Truths

    de Nick Belardes ...
    Did you know that Thomas Jefferson’s grandson was an ax murderer? Do you delight knowing that some dinosaurs were as teeny tiny as hens? Wonder what it’s like to live in Hell Town at the End of the World? How about an ailment so surreal it’s named after Alice in Wonderland? In A People's History of the Peculiar, historian Nick Belardes has dug into the raw source material found in historical ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Strange Medicine

    A Shocking History of Real Medical Practices Through the Ages

    de Nathan Belofsky ...
    Discover the astonishing and peculiar history of medicine with this perfect gift for history buffs, doctors, and anyone looking to be amazed by the brilliant and bizarre ideas that shaped the world of medicine as we know it.From the use of electric eels in ancient Egypt to medieval dentists burning candles to combat invisible worms, this book uncovers the weirdest medical practices throughout ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

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  • The Freemasons

    A History of the World's Most Powerful Secret Society

    de Jasper Ridley ...
    What did Mozart and Bach, Oscar Wilde and Anthony Trollope, George Washington and Frederick the Great, Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt have in common? They were all Freemasons, a subject of endless fascination. To the layman, they are a mysterious brotherhood of profound if uncertain influence, a secret society purported in some popular histories to have its roots in the fabled order ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Book of General Ignorance

    de John Mitchinson, John Lloyd ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A shockingly counterintuitive book of trivia that cuts through the misconceptions that most of us call “facts” to show how wrong we are about . . . well, everything.“Trivia buffs and know-it-alls alike will exult to find so much repeatable wisdom gathered in one place.”—The New York TimesThink Magellan was the first man to circumnavigate the globe, baseball was invented ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • What Have You Changed Your Mind About?

    Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything

    de John Brockman ...
    Series Libro 2 - Edge Question Series

    $14.99 USD