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All Things History

Learning the Past with Fun Facts

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All Things History

Learning the Past with Fun Facts

Description

On July 1, 1941, the world’s first television commercial aired on NBC advertising what?

What sport was once called “battledore”?

Which president made his millions as a geologist, traveling the world as an expert in gold mining?

Holding a trivia night? Preparing for trivia night? Looking for discussion topics for the dinner table? Simply interested in history?

Entertaining, educational, and full of fun facts, All Things History includes hundreds of multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and open-ended questions that provide an opportunity for you to not only test your knowledge of history, but to learn something new along the way.

Written for all ages in an educational and entertaining style, All Things History will be your go-to guide to a broad range of topics-from fashion trends through the decades, to inventions and discoveries, mythology, sports, creative arts, and US Presidents. Special Did You Know facts provide a deeper dig into the topic.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction

I- CATEGORIES
First Things First
Kids Korner
And the Rest Is History
Native Americans
Fun with Fashion
Inventions and Discoveries
Places, Please!
Wheel Fun
Back in Time
Mythology
Creative Arts
United States Presidents
A Sporting Chance
Potpourri

II- ANSWERS
First Things First
Kids Korner
And the Rest Is History
Native Americans
Fun with Fashion
Inventions and Discoveries
Places, Please!
Wheel Fun
Back in Time
Mythology
Creative Arts
United States Presidents
A Sporting Chance
Potpourri

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Product details

Published 12 Mar 2018
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 1st
Extent 140
ISBN 9798216345220
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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