Isbn: 9798181740402 - the ultimate us history book: 100 shocking, untold facts & trivia for kids: astonishing stories behind america's past for curious young historians (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Did you know that an entire English colony of over 100 people vanished without a trace, leaving behind nothing but a single word carved into a post?Or that the first successful airplane flight in history lasted just 12 seconds, about the length of a football field?Or that one of the deadliest events in American history was not a war, but a flu pandemic that killed more Americans than World War One?The story of America is full of moments like these. Strange, surprising, and often left out of the version most kids learn in school.The Ultimate US History Book puts it all in one place. With 100 carefully researched questions, surprising answers, and discoveries that will completely change how you think about American history, this book takes you from the earliest peoples of North America all the way to the moon landing and beyond.Inside you will discover: Why a tea party in Boston destroyed enough tea to be worth a million dollars in today's moneyThe secret code words used by people helping others escape slavery, borrowed from real railroad termsHow a single satellite launch convinced an entire country to overhaul its science educationThe two-minute speech that redefined what an entire war was being fought forWhy a mail delivery service became legendary despite operating for less than two yearsHow a single bus ride sparked a movement that changed laws across the entire countryThe reason a national park created in 1872 became a model copied by countries around the worldEvery question comes with a full answer, detailed explanation, and a why it's interesting fact that connects these moments to the country you live in today. This is not just trivia. It is the real story of how America became America, told through the moments that textbooks usually skip over.Perfect for curious kids ages 8-12, classroom use, family road trips, and anyone who has ever wondered what really happened behind the headlines of history class.The story of America is still being written. This is where it started. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…