Trivia Americana
Trivia Americana

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Publisher: Cider Mill Press

Published: 2029-07-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781604336399

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The ultimate collection of more than 1,000 fun and fascinating trivia questions about the United States! Do you know your home state’s official motto, or where the very first school in America was founded? Curious about how Texas got its shape, or which state produces the most cheese? The answers might surprise even the biggest trivia buff! Put your "USA IQ" to the test with hundreds of fun and fascinating trivia questions about American culture, sports, geography, music, history, politics, and folklore! The bonus "True-or-False Lightning Rounds" will really test your ability to suss out fact from fiction! Whether you're prepping for your local trivia night with your friends or gathering around the dinner table for a night of family trivia fun, TRIVIA AMERICANA has something for everyone!

American Trivia
American Trivia

Author: Richard Lederer

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2012-02-01

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1423622782

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Learn fascinating facts about the history, culture, leaders, and heroes of our great nation in this comprehensive volume of U.S. trivia. This land is your land—so you should know a thing or two about it. American Trivia is chock full of fascinating facts, historical riddles, and puzzling quizzes about the people, places, and events that make this nation great. Divided into sections on national origins, presidents, historical figures, and more, this book offers a crash course in essential Americana. In these pages, you will learn the origin of the national anthem, stories about national monuments such as the Liberty Bell and Statue of Liberty, fascinating information about the country’s heroes and inventors, and more. As co-authors Richard Lederer and Caroline McCullagh demonstrate, American trivia is anything but trivial.

The Great Book of American Trivia
The Great Book of American Trivia

Author: Bill O'Neill

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-12-03

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781981454334

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Slept through high school history? Need a more entertaining refresher than a dusty textbook? Want to learn more about America and its interesting history? Pick up The Great Book of American Trivia, the ultimate compendium of American trivia and little-known facts. A quick read packed with information from cover to cover. Here you will find out: Which US president survived an assassination attempt - and didn't even pause his speech? What holiday's origin story was actually just a tall tale to unite a country at war? Where in the world can you find an American mountain range - that isn't in America? How did an earthquake lead to the Trail of Tears? What First Lady gossip shook up an entire presidential cabinet? Whether you know nothing about America's past or you consider yourself an expert, you'll learn something new and find yourself entertained as you discover or relive the nation's troubles, mistakes, triumphs, and challenges. Dig in now and start learning the interesting stories that shaped America into what it is today.

American Trivia Quiz Book
American Trivia Quiz Book

Author: Richard Lederer

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2015-07-27

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 1423637275

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Test your knowledge of our great nation with this comprehensive volume of United States trivia, complete with quizzes to challenge—and stump—your friends. These days, many Americans are more familiar with The Simpsons than they are with American presidents. So historian Richard Lederer and author Caroline McCullagh have decided to put their fellow American to the test with the American Trivia Quiz Book. This entertaining volume brims with fascinating facts about the people, places, and events that make our nation great, with a series of fun and informative quizzes on subjects ranging from Columbus to baseball. There are questions about presidents and first ladies, explorers and inventors, heroes and poets, and much more.

The Big Book of American Trivia
The Big Book of American Trivia

Author: J. Stephen Lang

Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2012-01-05

Total Pages: 3418

ISBN-13: 1414372698

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Impress your friends with knowledge of all things American—geography, history, entertainment, people, culture, and quirky miscellany. More than 3,000 questions will fill countless hours of fun as you learn fascinating facts about our country. Now with facts and trivia related to the American flag and “The Star-Spangled Banner,” The Big Book of American Trivia has hours of fun packed within its pages. Perfect for party games, family gatherings, and vacations.

Great American Trivia
Great American Trivia

Author: Ltd Publications International

Publisher: Publications International, Limited

Published: 2017-08

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9781680228625

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American Trivia features more than 150 trivia questions and answers about the various people, places, and events that shaped America.

The Great American Trivia Book
The Great American Trivia Book

Author: Daniel Adams

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-12-03

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1440573611

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Bring American history to life with these amazing facts! Forget about mind-numbing historical facts and dive into an entertaining exploration of America's past! With The Great American Trivia Book, you'll discover hundreds of unbelievable facts about our great fifty states. From Christopher Columbus's major voyage mishap to George W. Bush's $40 million inauguration celebration, this thrilling journey into America's past reveals the details and stories behind the people and events that completely changed this country. Covering everything from the birth of our nation to recent history, The Great American Trivia Book offers a fascinating look into the country you thought you knew.

The United States of Awesome
The United States of Awesome

Author: Joshua Miller

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-12-25

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 1612431488

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Discover amazing true facts about US history—from the fun and ridiculous to the surprising and inspiring—in this treasure trove of American trivia. The history of the United States can be great, fun, funny, inspiring, horrifying, and completely ridiculous, if not all of these at once. And there is a daunting amount of it. From the Mayflower landing on Plymouth Rock to Apollo 11’ s touchdown on the moon, it’s been quite a ride. In The United States of Awesome, author Josh Miller attempts to capture the full range of the nation’s awesome history through a dizzying array of fun facts, curious trivia and wacky revelations that are nothing short of awesome. Here are just a few of the facts you’ll discover: • In the midst of the Civil War, 10,000 Confederate soldiers had a snowball fight—Tar Heels vs. Georgians. • Washington’s four dogs were named Drunkard, Taster, Tipler and Tipsy. • The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral lasted just thirty seconds. • The incredibly unlucky son of Abe Lincoln witnessed the assassination deaths of three presidents. • The U.S. refused to pay a $400 littering fine for dropping the space station on Australia. • Ford pardoned not only Nixon but also Robert E. Lee 105 years after Lee’s death. • There is no evidence that Betsy Ross designed the American flag.

The Big Book of American Facts
The Big Book of American Facts

Author: Bill O'Neill

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-09-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781539068358

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Do you think you know everything about the United States? Think again! Did you know that tomatoes were once put on trial in New Jersey? Or that it's illegal to whistle underwater in West Virginia? With these 1,000 facts about the USA, you're guaranteed to discover something you didn't know. From USA history to silly facts about American presidents, from laws you can't believe are laws to facts about U.S. inventions, this book is the perfect solution to any moment of boredom. It has facts about religion and sports, facts about U.S. geography and nature, facts about food and drinks, and facts about language, animals, and American education. There are facts about science, facts about the military, facts about modes of transportation, facts about business and money, and facts about how big the United States really is. According to one American, "This book of trivia is the greatest thing that's been written since the Nevada state Constitution. Did you know that was the longest message ever sent via Morse code telegram?" With this book of 1,000 trivia facts, you'll impress even the most knowledgeable friends you have. Use the interesting facts to start a great conversation. Pull out the random facts to make someone smile. Be the center of any party with all the funny facts you'll find in this book. Got a pub quiz or trivia night to go to? Prepare with this book! With this many fun facts about the United States, you'll win every time.

The Great American History Quiz?
The Great American History Quiz?

Author: History Channel (Television network)

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9780446676847

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A collection of 101 challenging questions on United States history and trivia.