All the Facts That Turned Out to Be Myths Marriott, Emma creator Pinder, Andrew illustrator text cb New York The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. 2013 First published in Great Brintain in 2011 monographic eng

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191 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm . A fascinating read that debunks the popular myths that have clouded our understanding of historical events. Contents covers a abroad spectrum of world history, from the Roman Empire right up to the twentieth century. Entries include: Was Captain Scott iconic or incompetent? Did Benito Mussolini make the trains run on time? Was the Suffragette movement responsible for securing votes for women in Britain? From the author and publishers of A History of the World in Bite-sized Chunks (sold over 30,000 copies worldwide). Z 1080 Lexile estimate Z Raz-Plus by Emma Marriott world history non-fiction historical knowledge non-fiction History and Culture non-fiction D10.M374 909 9781621450085 FISKH 241120 20241120113029.0 5227 eng