National Geographic Mysteries of History

What was the purpose of Stonehenge? Did Marco Polo ever reach China? What happened to America’s "lost colony"? Was King George III really mad? Was the Hindenburg sabotaged? Who killed JFK? This intriguing book presents a collection of mysteries—from ancient times to the present—that have stumped historians and fostered ongoing debate. Colorful illustrations and engaging text encourage readers to become detectives as they examine the latest scholarly evidence, try to separate fact from fiction, and draw their own conclusions. Time lines, maps, Web sites, and suggested reading provide further details and help put these mysteries into broader historical context. The book’s wide range of mysteries reinforces topics covered in school, while the innovative format fosters critical thinking and offers kids an enticing introduction to world history.
ASIN: 0792262328
VSKU: BVV.0792262328.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Stewart, Robert
Binding: Hardcover
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