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Weird History 101
Weird History 101
Author: John Richard Stephens
Author John Richard Stephens reveals 85 true stories behind some of history's most fascinating events -- by uncovering rare documents, eyewitness accounts, and contemporary descriptions of episodes ranging from Viking funerals to the Vietnam war. It includes: —
  • A Native American woman's bloodcurdling account of Custer's Last S...  more »
  • Walt Whitman's vivid description of President Lincoln's assassination.
  • A kidnapped African's report on the tragedy of life as a prisoner on a slave ship bound for the Americas.
  • Passengers' terrified descriptions of the sinking of the Titanic.
  • Eyewitness accounts of being captured by bloodthirsty pirates.


Find these along with dozens of other eye-opening, entertaining looks behind the dull and dusty stories of conventional history.
ISBN-13: 9781558507159
ISBN-10: 1558507159
Publication Date: 7/1997
Pages: 325
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Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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