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Strange Stories From History
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ISBN13: 9781023008723
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Strange Stories from History for Young People by George Cary Eggleston presents a captivating collection of historical anecdotes designed to engage young readers with world history. Delve into a carefully curated selection of historical events and glimpses into the lives of famous people. This book offers a unique perspective on the past, making it an ideal introduction to history for juvenile audiences. Explore general world history through intriguing stories, perfect for anyone interested in learning about the past in an accessible and entertaining format. Meticulously prepared for print republication, this edition preserves the timeless quality of these historical narratives.
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