This Book is History: A Collection of Cool U.S. History Trivia

by Christopher Forest

Overview

Did you know that Washington, D.C. was not the first capital of the United States? Or that two U.S. presidents died on the exact same day? Do you know there is a secret vault hidden behind Mount Rushmore? Peek inside to learn some little-known secrets from U.S. history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781429684194
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	07/01/2012
Series:	Super Trivia Collection
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.70(w) x 10.60(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	840L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Chris Forest has been an author for nearly 20 years. He has written numerous newspaper articles, educational workbooks, and nonfiction books for audiences of all ages.

Table of Contents

Introduction: America's Lost History 4

Unusual Location Facts 6

Confounding Coincidences 10

Amazing Events 14

Monumental Marvels 18

Peculiar Presidents 22

Incredible Incidents 26

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32