Did You Know That…?
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Did You Know That…?

"Revised and Expanded" Edition: Surprising-But-True Facts About History, Science, Inventions, Geography, Origins, Art, Music, and More

  1. 286 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Did You Know That…?

"Revised and Expanded" Edition: Surprising-But-True Facts About History, Science, Inventions, Geography, Origins, Art, Music, and More

About this book

Did You Know That...?: "Revised and Expanded" Edition: Surprising-But-True Facts About History, Science, Inventions, Geography, Origins, Art, Music, and More is an uncommon compendium of knowledge that will astound, demystify, edify, and debunk. It is a book of ambitious design that is both eminently informative and vastly entertaining. Assiduously researched, it will be the arbiter of disagreements and will stand cherished misconceptions right on their heads. It will also expose factoids, unmask present-day orthodoxy, identify misinformation, clarify the confusing, and present new information. Did You Know That...? is all you need to know... for knowledge is power!

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Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781504040730
eBook ISBN
9781504038171

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter One: History and People
  7. Chapter Two: Language and Literature
  8. Chapter Three: Inventions and Discoveries
  9. Chapter Four: Science and Technology
  10. Chapter Five: Origins and Firsts
  11. Chapter Six: Laws and Traditions
  12. Chapter Seven: Geography and Places
  13. Chapter Eight: Art and Music
  14. Chapter Nine: Plants and Animals
  15. Chapter Ten: The Grab Bag
  16. Notes
  17. Selected Bibliography
  18. Marko Perko
  19. Acknowledgments
  20. Copyright Page

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