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  • Silver Diaspora

    A Journey up from Hudson Aristocracy

    by Christopher T. Rand ...
    At the outset, the members of author Christopher T. Rands family lived in a world of great wealth. They were among the richest people in the United States. But they then faced a dilemma: compelled to choose between staying on in their ancestral world or keeping up with the times in the nation around them and integrating themselves into the American mainstream. With each generation, the pressure on ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Spoken from the Heart

    by Laura Bush ...
    In this brave, beautiful, and deeply personal memoir, Laura Bush, one of our most beloved and private first ladies, tells her own extraordinary story.Born in the boom-and-bust oil town of Midland, Texas, Laura Welch grew up as an only child in a family that lost three babies to miscarriage or infant death. She vividly evokes Midland's brash, rugged culture, her close relationship with her father, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Book Of Lists

    The Original Compendium of Curious Information

    by David Wallechinsky, Amy Wallace ...
    The first and best compendium of facts weirder than fiction, of intriguing information and must-talk-about trivia has spawned many imitators – but none as addictive or successful.For nearly three decades the editors researched curious facts, unusual statistics and the incredible stories behind them. The most entertaining and informative of these have been brought together in this edition. ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Don't Know Much About® Anything

    Everything You Need to Know but Never Learned About People, Places, Events, and More!

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series Book 15 - Don't Know Much About Series
    In his wildly entertaining, winningly irreverent, New York Times bestselling Don't Know Much About® series, author Kenneth C. Davis has amused and edified us with fascinating facts about history, mythology, the Bible, the universe, geography, and the Civil War.Now, the sky's the limit in his latest irresistible installment—a grand tour of knowledge that carries us from the Great Smoky Mountains to ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $7.49 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Dave Barry Slept Here

    A Sort of History of the United States

    by Dave Barry ...
    “What caused the American Revolution? This is indeed a rhetorical question that for many years historians have begun chapters with. As well they should. For the American Revolution is without a doubt the single most important historical event to occur in this nation except of course for Super Bowl III (Jets 16. Colts 7. This historian won $35).”So goes the skewed sensibility, the muddied mind, the ... Read more

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  • Uncle John's Bathroom Reader: WISE UP!

    by Bathroom Readers' Institute ...
    Series series Uncle John's Bathroom Reader
    With this volume filled with thousands of bizarrely fascinating facts, we're on a roll!Is there any other single book in the universe with this many awesome tidbits of bite-sized information? Nope. And that's a fact! At nearly 400 pages (with a handy index for your fact-seeking convenience), Wise Up! is a must-have for anyone who likes their information on the go. It's organized into hundreds of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Uncle John's Bathroom Reader: History's Lists

    by Bathroom Readers' Institute ...
    Series series Uncle John's Bathroom Reader
    Lots and lots of lists of quick and quirky historical facts, from the Stone Age to the Internet Age!Leave it to Uncle John to find a new way to make history fun and exciting! This quirky collection of lists is the latest volume in the Bathroom Reader's bestselling history series. Over 500 fact-packed pages will breathe life into history's most famous (and most unusual) stories. History buffs, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History Again

    by Bathroom Readers' Institute ...
    Series series Uncle John's Bathroom Reader
    History repeats itself as Uncle John presents another volume of funny stories and fascinating facts about the past!For our historical trivia collection number two, we dug ever deeper into our bottomless vaults to bring you more of history's most colorful characters, cultural milestones, funniest mishaps, and earth-shattering events. More than 500 pages of great stories, fascinating facts, and fun ... Read more

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  • mental floss presents Forbidden Knowledge

    A Wickedly Smart Guide to History's Naughtiest Bits

    by Editors of Mental Floss ...
    Think of anything bad, from art heists to Genghis Kahn, and it's likely to be included in this wickedly smart and humorous guide to the seedy underbelly of basically everything. The brainiac team at "mental_floss", creators of the hit magazine and last year's Condensed Knowledge, have scoured the darkest, dirtiest corners of history and the globe to gather this ultimate collection of the bad stuff ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into Great Lives

    by Bathroom Readers' Institute, JoAnn Padgett ...
    Series series Plunges Into
    Look beneath the surface of the world’s most interesting people--past and present--to uncover what makes them tick. Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader Plunges into Great Lives looks beneath the surface and uncovers fascinating but little-known stories behind the famous, the near-famous, the infamous, and the should-have-been famous. You’ll meet child prodigies, spies, traitors, celebrities (and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Uncle John's Legendary Lost Bathroom Reader

    by Bathroom Readers' Institute ...
    Series series Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Annual
    Long ago, Bathroom Reader fans everywhere cried out in terror when Uncle John’s legendary 5th, 6th, and 7th editions were taken out of print. But then they rejoiced at the release of this ginormous book: Uncle John’s Legendary Lost Bathroom Reader! Weighing in at a whopping 673 pages, the entire texts of those long-lost editions have been reanimated into one of the BRI’s all-time best sellers. You ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Uncle John's Great Big Bathroom Reader

    by Bathroom Readers' Institute ...
    Series series Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Annual
    One of Uncle John’s all-time biggest sellers, Great Big is overflowing with everything our fans have come to expect: urban legends, forgotten history, myth-conceptions, business blunders, strange lawsuits, weird politics, amazing origins, dumb crooks, celebrity gossip, brain teasers, short facts, and more! Divided by length into short, medium, and long articles, Great Big is sure to be a hit with ... Read more

    $14.99 USD