Stuff Every American Should Know Author:Denise Kiernan, Joseph D'Agnese This pocket-sized companion is filled with stuff every American should know. — Who played the first game of baseball? What's a bicameral congress? Where did Mount Rushmore come from? Who is Geronimo and who do we yell his name when we jump? — Stuff Every American Should Know answers these questions plus great information on the Declarati... more »on of Independence, fireworks, the first Thanksgiving, "The Star-Spangled Banner," assassination attempts on U.S. presidents, buffalo nickels, the Statue of Liberty, how to bake the perfect apple pie, and much, much more. « less