Description

Packed with fun and fascinating facts, this pocket-sized handbook is the perfect gift for Americans and history enthusiasts alike. Discover the answers to intriguing questions like: Who played the first game of baseball? What is a bicameral congress? Where did Mount Rushmore come from? Who was Geronimo—and why do we yell his name when we jump?

Additional highlights include:

• Everything about the Declaration of Independence
• Ten Books Every American Should Read
• Assassination Attempts on U.S. Presidents
• The History of the Statue of Liberty
• How to Bake the Perfect Apple Pie

Compact, engaging, and full of American history, this handbook makes a thoughtful and entertaining gift for any patriotic reader.