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Don't Know Much about Geography: Everything You Need to Know about the World But Never Learned (Don't Know Much About...)

by Kenneth C Davis

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Who Killed The Dead Sea? Where was the Garden of Eden? What's So Bad About the Badlands?

Get on board as Kenneth C. Davis, author of the acclaimed national bestseller Don't Know Much About® History, takes us on a fascinating, breathtaking, and hilarious grand tour of the planet Earth — opening our eyes and imaginations to a wide, wild, and wonderful world we never knew.

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"This entertaining, copious guide should help to remedy American readers' lack of geographical literacy." Publishers Weekly

Review:

"Kenneth C. Davis proves there is a lot more to geography then labeling countries on a map." School Library Journal

Synopsis:

Who killed the dead sea?...Where was the garden of Eden?...What's so bad about the badlands?

The author of the critically acclaimed national bestseller Don't Know Much About History now takes us on a fascinating, breathtaking and hilarious grand tour of the planet Earth — opening our eyes and imaginations to a wide, wild, and wonderful world we never knew.

Synopsis:

Who Killed The Dead Sea? Where was the Garden of Eden? What's So Bad About the Badlands?

Get on board as Kenneth C. Davis, author of the acclaimed national bestseller Don't Know Much About® History, takes us on a fascinating, breathtaking, and hilarious grand tour of the planet Earth — opening our eyes and imaginations to a wide, wild, and wonderful world we never knew.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-365) and index.

About the Author

Kenneth C. Davis is the New York Times bestselling author of A Nation Rising; America's Hidden History; and Don't Know Much About® History, which spent thirty-five consecutive weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, sold more than 1.6 million copies, and gave rise to his phenomenal Don't Know Much About® series for adults and children. A resident of New York City and Dorset, Vermont, Davis frequently appears on national television and radio and has been a commentator on NPR's All Things Considered

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780380713790
Author:
Davis, Kenneth C.
Publisher:
William Morrow & Company
Author:
Davis, Kenneth C.
Author:
by Kenneth C Davis
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Reference
Subject:
Geography
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Questions and answers
Subject:
Slavery
Subject:
Earth Sciences - Geography
Subject:
Geography-General
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade PB
Series:
Don't Know Much About...
Series Volume:
123
Publication Date:
20010131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
400
Dimensions:
8.08x5.29x.97 in. .69 lbs.

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Product details 400 pages HarperCollins Publishers - English 9780380713790 Reviews:
"Review" by , "This entertaining, copious guide should help to remedy American readers' lack of geographical literacy."
"Review" by , "Kenneth C. Davis proves there is a lot more to geography then labeling countries on a map."
"Synopsis" by , Who killed the dead sea?...Where was the garden of Eden?...What's so bad about the badlands?

The author of the critically acclaimed national bestseller Don't Know Much About History now takes us on a fascinating, breathtaking and hilarious grand tour of the planet Earth — opening our eyes and imaginations to a wide, wild, and wonderful world we never knew.

"Synopsis" by , Who Killed The Dead Sea? Where was the Garden of Eden? What's So Bad About the Badlands?

Get on board as Kenneth C. Davis, author of the acclaimed national bestseller Don't Know Much About® History, takes us on a fascinating, breathtaking, and hilarious grand tour of the planet Earth — opening our eyes and imaginations to a wide, wild, and wonderful world we never knew.

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