The United States of Awesome
Fun, Fascinating and Bizarre Trivia about the Greatest Country in the Universe
*for wallet holding A Zombie's History of the United States
*for wallet holding A Zombie's History of the United States
Discover the most astounding facts about the United States of America in this fun, funny and fascinating trivia book for teens and adults.
Whether you’re a history buff, a trivia enthusiast, or just curious about the strange and wonderful, this book will keep you entertained and amazed as you explore the extraordinary tapestry that makes the United States truly awesome.
Description
From the Mayflower landing on Plymouth Rock to Apollo 11’ s touchdown on the moon, America has been nothing but the effing coolest country ever. This book packs in fun facts, curious trivia, and wacky revelations about the land of the free, including:
• In the midst of the Civil War, 10,000 Confederate soldiers had a snowball fight—Tar Heels vs. Georgians.
• Washington’s four dogs were named Drunkard, Taster, Tipler and Tipsy.
• Unlike melodramatic Hollywood versions, the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral lasted just 30 seconds.
• The incredibly unlucky son of Abe Lincoln witnessed the assassination deaths of three presidents.
• The U.S. refused to pay a $400 littering fine for dropping the space station on Australia.
• Ford pardoned not only Nixon but also Robert E. Lee 105 years after Lee’s death.
• There is no evidence that Betsy Ross designed the American flag.
Numbered eBooks: 300
Number of Unique Covers: 100
Number of 1:1 Covers: 45
The History
13 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 209 - 299
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The Consumerism
12 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 137 - 208
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The First
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eBook Numbers 93-136
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The Politics
10 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 63 - 92
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The Dollar
9 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 45 - 62
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The Pop Culture
16 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 29 - 44
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‘Murica
12 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 17 - 28
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The Apple Pie and Baseball
9 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 8 - 16
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The Hollywood Sign
8 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 0 - 7
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Details
Publisher : Ulysses Press
First Publication Date : 2012
Author : Joshua Miller
Genres: American History, History, Humor, Non-Fiction, Reference Work
Language : English
Word Count : 60,000
Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)
Read On : Book.io eReader dApp
Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover
Cardano Retail Price : 36 ADA
Cardano Discount Price : 24 ADA, for wallet holding A Zombie's History of the United States
Purchase Limit: 2
Cardano Policy ID : eb188b5fb5bee5d286be47510e46df50fec59d319414ef4ad0a3d997
Author Info
Uncover the haunting true history of the United States–one shaped by struggle, violence, and the constant threat of the undead.
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