Stuff Every American Should Know

Denise Kiernan · Joseph D'Agnese

2012年6月 · Stuff You Should Know 第 10 本图书 · 销售商：Quirk Books

关于此电子书

Full of fun trivia and illustrated how-to skills, this pocket-sized gift book answers all your burning questions about American history and culture
 
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

Jam-packed with must-know patriotic facts, this pocket-sized book is the perfect stocking stuffer or gag gift for friends, family, and history buffs.

作者简介

Denise Kiernan and Joseph D’Agnese are the authors of Signing Their Lives Away and Signing Their Rights Away. Both are winners of Education Press Association awards. They live in North Carolina.