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The Greatest Stories Never Told: 100 Tales From History To Astonish, Bewilder, And Stupefy
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100 Fascinating, Unexpected, And Startling Stories You Didnt Learn In History Class, Presented By The History Channelhistory Is Filled With Unpredictable People And Unbelievable Stories. Consider: The Pilgrims Landed In Plymouth Because They Ran Out Of Beer. Annie Oakley Almost Shot Kaiser Wilhelm Before Wwi. Three Cigars Changed The Course Of The Civil War. The Stethoscope Was Invented When A Modest French Doctor Didnt Want To Put His Ear To The Lavish Bosom Of A Female Patient. An Italian Priest Perfected The First Practical Fax Machine In 1863. Teddy Roosevelt Is The Father Of Footballs Forward Pass. And Believe It Or Not, Actress Hedy Lamar Not Only Appeared In The Movies First Nude Scene, But Later Patented An Idea That Formed The Basis For Cell Phone Encryption. As Dave Barry Would Say, You Cant Make This Stuff Up.Inspired By The History Channel Series Timelab 2000, The Greatest Stories Never Told Features The Most Startling Stories Ever Plucked From The Pages Of History. The Stories Are Accompanied By More Than 400 Illustrations Gathered From Libraries, Archives And Private Collections The World Over.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Greatest Stories Never Told'? A: 'The Greatest Stories Never Told' features 100 fascinating and unexpected tales from history that highlight rarely discussed events and characters, showcasing the unpredictable nature of history.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Rick Beyer, who has curated these stories to provide readers with unique historical insights.
- Q: When was 'The Greatest Stories Never Told' published? A: The book was published on March 18, 2003.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Greatest Stories Never Told' is available in a hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains 224 pages filled with intriguing stories and illustrations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book contains captivating stories that may interest a wide range of readers, parents may want to review the content to determine its suitability for younger audiences.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book includes more than 400 illustrations sourced from various libraries, archives, and private collections worldwide.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'The Greatest Stories Never Told' is categorized under 'Actors & Entertainers', reflecting its focus on historical figures and stories.
- Q: Can this book serve as a gift? A: Yes, given its unique content and engaging presentation, it makes an excellent gift for history enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys intriguing stories.
- Q: What makes this book different from traditional history books? A: Unlike traditional history books, 'The Greatest Stories Never Told' focuses on surprising and lesser-known anecdotes that are often overlooked, making history more accessible and entertaining.