Presents a revised and expanded edition of the classic anti-textbook that uses a question-and-answer format to offer a chronological, informal introduction to American history.
Here, celebrating the twentieth anniversary of its debut as a New York Times bestseller, is the revised, updated, and expanded edition of the classic anti-textbook that changed the way we look at hist
Who really discovered America? What was "the shot heard 'round the world"? Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: Did he or didn't he? From the arrival of Columbus through the bizarre election of 2000 an
When Don't Know Much AboutA?actual symbol not reproducibleA" History first appeared thirteen years ago, it created a sensation. With humor, wit, great stories, and a trademark conversational style, t
Who dug those canals on Mars? What was the biblical Star of Bethlehem? Were the pyramids built by extraterrestrials? From the ancients who charted the heavens to Star Trek, The X-Files, and Apollo 13,
Millions of Americans, bored by dull textbooks, are in the dark about the most significant event in our history. Now New York Times bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis comes to the rescue, deftly sort
In his wildly entertaining, winningly irreverent, New York Times bestselling Don't Know Much AboutR series, author Kenneth C. Davis has amused and edified us with fascinating facts about history, myth
What is an Egyptian pyramid doing on the U. S. dollar bill? Did a pharaoh inspire Moses to worship one God? Whats a Canaanite demoness doing at a rock concert? Since the beginning of time,
The latest installment in the New York Times bestselling Don't Know Much AboutR series -- a magical journey into the timeless world of mythology It has been fifteen years since Kenneth C. Davis first
With wit, wisdom, and an extraordinary talent for turning dry, difficult reading into colorful and realistic accounts, the creator of the bestselling Don't Know Much About®, series now brings th
Why did Abraham Lincoln sneak into Washington for his inauguration? Was the Gettysburg Address written on the back of an envelope?Where did the Underground Railroad run? Can you answer these question
Which president broke the law to prevent enslaved people from being freed? Who said, "When the president does it,that means it's not illegal"? Why does America have a president?From the heat
Desde la llegada de Cristóbal Colón hasta las extrañas elecciones del 2000, el autor Kenneth C. Davis lleva a sus lectores en un divertido viaje a través de más de 500 a