Lies, Damned Lies and History

A Catalogue of Historical Errors and Misunderstandings

Nonfiction, History, Reference, Historiography, World History
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Author: Graeme Donald ISBN: 9780752462356
Publisher: The History Press Publication: December 26, 2010
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Graeme Donald
ISBN: 9780752462356
Publisher: The History Press
Publication: December 26, 2010
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English

This collection takes the reader on a journey, century-by-century, showing how the truth that is usually taken for granted is a far cry from the facts. Amusing anecdotes and little-known facts travels through history, while teasing cross-references show how obscure events are linked. This is not a book for those who like their history sugarcoated, but for those who truly want to see the past as it was. Any history lover will delight in these revealing, hilarious lessons of how historical events didn’t always unfold as was thought.

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This collection takes the reader on a journey, century-by-century, showing how the truth that is usually taken for granted is a far cry from the facts. Amusing anecdotes and little-known facts travels through history, while teasing cross-references show how obscure events are linked. This is not a book for those who like their history sugarcoated, but for those who truly want to see the past as it was. Any history lover will delight in these revealing, hilarious lessons of how historical events didn’t always unfold as was thought.

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