Uncle John's Bathroom Reader History's Lists

By Bathroom Readers' Institute

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 best-selling history series. These 508 pages will breathe life into history's most famous (and most unusual) stories. From the Stone Age to the Internet Age, some quick takes on must-know topics that will reveal the surprising connections among history's greatest--and strangest--events. History buffs, trivia hounds, and readers looking for an educational snack will love this fun format. Here's what you'll find in this great book:

2 famous pioneering trails
3 one-armed men who lent a hand
4 famous folks who literally died laughing
5 horrifying medieval punishments
6 photographic firsts
7 hotel rooms where history was made
8 disgusting secret ingredients
9 famous trains
10 places you can't go
11 disasters that changed the world
12 fast food firsts
And much, much more

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607101807
• ISBN13: 9781607101802
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Portable Press
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 8.2"