Stuff Every American Should Know Contributor(s): Kiernan, Denise (Author), D'Agnese, Joseph (Author) |
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ISBN: 159474582X ISBN-13: 9781594745829 Publisher: Quirk Books OUR PRICE: $10.44 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Reference | Trivia - History | United States - General - Reference | Personal & Practical Guides |
Dewey: 031.02 |
LCCN: 2011946050 |
Series: Stuff You Should Know |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 3.7" W x 5.9" (0.40 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A pocket-sized gift book packed with patriotic facts for ordinary Americans and history buffs alike. This handbook is the perfect patriotic present for any engaged United States citizen. Who played the first game of baseball? What's a bicameral congress? Where did Mount Rushmore come from? Who is Geronimo and why do we yell his name when we jump? Plus: - All about the Declaration of Independence - Ten Books Every American Should Read - Assassination Attempts on U.S. Presidents - The History of the Statue of Liberty - How to Bake the Perfect Apple Pie |