Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History
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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History by Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society
Whether you're a history buff, or you just like reading great stories, you'll see the past in a whole new light after reading Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History. Uncle John uncovers the truth behind some of history's most persistent myths, flushes out information you were never taught in school, and gives history fans something they can really digest. Since 1987, the Bathroom Readers' Institute has led the movement to stand up for those who sit down and read in the bathroom (and everywhere else for that matter). With more than 11 million books in print, the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series is the longest-running, most popular series of its kind in the world. Where else could you learn about the 10 most forgotten people in history, mistakes that led to great discoveries, and how a fish had a hand (er, fin) in beating Napoleon? Uncle John rules the world of information and humor, so get ready to be thoroughly entertained. Read all about. The short history of underwearOdd deaths of famous figures
Abe Lincoln, fashion icon
The real Lady Godiva
Royal inbreeds and promiscuous popes
The true story of Braveheart
And much more
Padgett, Joann: - JoAnn Padgett has BAs in English and History from Virginia Polytechnic Institute. She's worked on newspapers, films/video, training programs, textbooks, and acquisition of fiction/nonfiction while developing products for such diverse companies as Army Times Publishing, Time-Life Books, McGraw-Hill, Harcourt Brace, and AMS.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781571456977 |
| ISBN 10 | 157145697X |
| Title | Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History |
| Author | Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society |
| Series | Plunges Into |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Portable Press |
| Year published | 2001-09-21 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |