Author : Richard Lederer
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
ISBN 13 : 1423622782
Total Pages : 147 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (236 download)
Book Synopsis American Trivia by : Richard Lederer
Download or read book American Trivia written by Richard Lederer and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn fascinating facts about the history, culture, leaders, and heroes of our great nation in this comprehensive volume of U.S. trivia. This land is your land—so you should know a thing or two about it. American Trivia is chock full of fascinating facts, historical riddles, and puzzling quizzes about the people, places, and events that make this nation great. Divided into sections on national origins, presidents, historical figures, and more, this book offers a crash course in essential Americana. In these pages, you will learn the origin of the national anthem, stories about national monuments such as the Liberty Bell and Statue of Liberty, fascinating information about the country’s heroes and inventors, and more. As co-authors Richard Lederer and Caroline McCullagh demonstrate, American trivia is anything but trivial.