Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
It Seemed Like a Good Idea.. It Seemed Like a Good Idea.. William R. Forstchen,Bill Fawcett Throughout the annals of history, the best of intentions--and sometimes the worst--have set in motion events with a vastly different outcome than originally intended. In this entertaining, fact-fille… OL14909880W
The handy philosophy answer book The handy philosophy answer book Naomi Zack An introduction to the world of philosophy: looks at philosophical fundamentals, various schools of thought, and more. OL15612158W
How George Washington fleeced the nation How George Washington fleeced the nation Phil Mason Collects obscure trivia about historical figures, from President Lyndon Johnson's poor phone etiquette to Albert Einstein's habit of forgetting his shoes. OL15975329W
All facts considered All facts considered Kee Malesky Compendium of fascinating facts on history, science, and the arts. OL16702963W
The History Of The World In Bitesized Chunks The History Of The World In Bitesized Chunks Emma Marriott Broken down into bite-sized chunks, this covers the History of Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and the Far East. From the publishers of, Remember, Remember: The history of Britain in bite-sized… OL17410127W
Mysterious persons in history Mysterious persons in history Fred Neff Discusses eight unsolved cases of mysterious death, from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, involving Napoleon Bonaparte, Sir Harry Oaks, the Black Dahlia, William Taylor, Lizzie Borden, J… OL3354977W