Isbn: 9798950192340 - america 250: fun facts, surprising stories, and patriotic insights about independence day for the semiquincentennial (9 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Everything you think you know about the Fourth of July is wrong - and that makes it so much better.July 4, 1776 isn't actually when independence was declared. The Liberty Bell almost certainly never rang that day. John Hancock's oversized signature? There's a reason for that. And the most powerful speech ever delivered on Independence Day was a searing indictment of America itself.As America reaches its 250th birthday - its Semiquincentennial - America 250: Fun Facts, Surprising Stories, and Patriotic Insights takes you behind the fireworks and into the real, remarkable, sometimes jaw-dropping history of the holiday that defines a nation.Inside, you'll discover: Why July 4th is both the right and the wrong date to celebrate independenceThe extraordinary lives of all 56 signers of the Declaration - from heroes to scoundrelsThe ghostly coincidence that killed two Founding Fathers on the same Fourth of July, fifty years apartHow fireworks went from Chinese battlefields to American backyardsThe hidden symbols on the Declaration of Independence and the dollar billFrederick Douglass's blistering 1852 speech - and why it still mattersHow America partied in 1876, 1976 - and what 2026 promises to beThe wildest records, weirdest traditions, and most surprising Fourth of July facts ever recordedAnd much more.This is not a dry history textbook. It's a front-row seat to the messy, magnificent, deeply human story of America's most beloved holiday - told chapter by chapter, fact by fact, with the curiosity and passion the subject deserves.Perfect for history lovers, trivia buffs, teachers, students, gift-givers, and anyone who has ever watched fireworks light up the sky and wondered: how did we get here?America is 250 years old. Isn't it time you knew the whole story? America turns 250 - and the real story is wilder, stranger, and more inspiring than anything you learned in school. 22 chapters of fun facts, forgotten history, and patriotic surprises about the holiday that built a nation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Everything you think you know about the Fourth of July is wrong - and that makes it so much better.July 4, 1776 isn't actually when independence was declared. The Liberty Bell almost certainly never rang that day. John Hancock's oversized signature? There's a reason for that. And the most powerful speech ever delivered on Independence Day was a searing indictment of America itself.As America reaches its 250th birthday - its Semiquincentennial - America 250: Fun Facts, Surprising Stories, and Patriotic Insights takes you behind the fireworks and into the real, remarkable, sometimes jaw-dropping history of the holiday that defines a nation.Inside, you'll discover: Why July 4th is both the right and the wrong date to celebrate independenceThe extraordinary lives of all 56 signers of the Declaration - from heroes to scoundrelsThe ghostly coincidence that killed two Founding Fathers on the same Fourth of July, fifty years apartHow fireworks went from Chinese battlefields to American backyardsThe hidden symbols on the Declaration of Independence and the dollar billFrederick Douglass's blistering 1852 speech - and why it still mattersHow America partied in 1876, 1976 - and what 2026 promises to beThe wildest records, weirdest traditions, and most surprising Fourth of July facts ever recordedAnd much more.This is not a dry history textbook. It's a front-row seat to the messy, magnificent, deeply human story of America's most beloved holiday - told chapter by chapter, fact by fact, with the curiosity and passion the subject deserves.Perfect for history lovers, trivia buffs, teachers, students, gift-givers, and anyone who has ever watched fireworks light up the sky and wondered: how did we get here?America is 250 years old. Isn't it time you knew the whole story? America turns 250 - and the real story is wilder, stranger, and more inspiring than anything you learned in school. 22 chapters of fun facts, forgotten history, and patriotic surprises about the holiday that built a nation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Everything you think you know about the Fourth of July is wrong - and that makes it so much better.July 4, 1776 isn't actually when independence was declared. The Liberty Bell almost certainly never rang that day. John Hancock's oversized signature There's a reason for that. And the most powerful speech ever delivered on Independence Day was a searing indictment of America itself.As America reaches its 250th birthday - its Semiquincentennial - America 250: Fun Facts, Surprising Stories, and Patriotic Insights takes you behind the fireworks and into the real, remarkable, sometimes jaw-dropping history of the holiday that defines a nation.Inside, you'll discover:Why July 4th is both the right and the wrong date to celebrate independenceThe extraordinary lives of all 56 signers of the Declaration - from heroes to scoundrelsThe ghostly coincidence that killed two Founding Fathers on the same Fourth of July, fifty years apartHow fireworks went from Chinese battlefields to American backyardsThe hidden symbols on the Declaration of Independence and the dollar billFrederick Douglass's blistering 1852 speech - and why it still mattersHow America partied in 1876, 1976 - and what 2026 promises to beThe wildest records, weirdest traditions, and most surprising Fourth of July facts ever recordedAnd much more.This is not a dry history textbook. It's a front-row seat to the messy, magnificent, deeply human story of America's most beloved holiday - told chapter by chapter, fact by fact, with the curiosity and passion the subject deserves.Perfect for history lovers, trivia buffs, teachers, students, gift-givers, and anyone who has ever watched fireworks light up the sky and wondered: how did we get here America is 250 years old. Isn't it time you knew the whole story. …

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Everything you think you know about the Fourth of July is wrong - and that makes it so much better.July 4, 1776 isn't actually when independence was declared. The Liberty Bell almost certainly never rang that day. John Hancock's oversized signature? There's a reason for that. And the most powerful speech ever delivered on Independence Day was a searing indictment of America itself.As America reaches its 250th birthday - its Semiquincentennial - America 250: Fun Facts, Surprising Stories, and Patriotic Insights takes you behind the fireworks and into the real, remarkable, sometimes jaw-dropping history of the holiday that defines a nation.Inside, you'll discover: Why July 4th is both the right and the wrong date to celebrate independenceThe extraordinary lives of all 56 signers of the Declaration - from heroes to scoundrelsThe ghostly coincidence that killed two Founding Fathers on the same Fourth of July, fifty years apartHow fireworks went from Chinese battlefields to American backyardsThe hidden symbols on the Declaration of Independence and the dollar billFrederick Douglass's blistering 1852 speech - and why it still mattersHow America partied in 1876, 1976 - and what 2026 promises to beThe wildest records, weirdest traditions, and most surprising Fourth of July facts ever recordedAnd much more.This is not a dry history textbook. It's a front-row seat to the messy, magnificent, deeply human story of America's most beloved holiday - told chapter by chapter, fact by fact, with the curiosity and passion the subject deserves.Perfect for history lovers, trivia buffs, teachers, students, gift-givers, and anyone who has ever watched fireworks light up the sky and wondered: how did we get here?America is 250 years old. Isn't it time you knew the whole story? America turns 250 - and the real story is wilder, stranger, and more inspiring than anything you learned in school. 22 chapters of fun facts, forgotten history, and patriotic surprises about the holiday that built a nation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. America 250 | Fun Facts, Surprising Stories, and Patriotic Insights About Independence Day for the Semiquincentennial | Samuel Corwin | Buch | Englisch | 2026 | Absorbing History | EAN 9798950192340 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…