{"product_id":"one-night-stands-with-american-history-odd-amusing-and-little-known-incidents-paperback","title":"One-Night Stands with American History: Odd, Amusing, and Little-Known Incidents - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Shenkman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKurt Reiger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRespect yourself in the morning -- read \u003cem\u003eOne-Night Stands with American History \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of little-known facts and anecdotes is American history with the boring parts left out. Richard Shenkman and Kurt Reiger have uncovered numerous stories about hoaxes, inventions, secrets, and rare incidents -- many involving the most famous and powerful people in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresident U. S. Grant was arrested for speeding in his horse carriage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJ. Edgar Hoover refused to allow people to walk on his shadow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrance shipped Louisiana twenty-five prostitutes because women were in short supply in 1721.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eH. L. Hunt won his first oil well in a game of five-card stud.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven historians find that \u003cem\u003eOne-Night Stands with American History\u003c\/em\u003e features fascinating stories they never knew. Now updated with facts and anecdotes from the last twenty years, this volume is a treasure trove of remarkable stories that will startle, entertain, and inform you. And the best part is that they're all true \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 322\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 8.02 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52915207340348,"sku":"9780060538200","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7265\/1324\/files\/VzhiWEpNSDJvS3djcjlSL2JHcGVsdz09.webp?v=1774360886","url":"https:\/\/barginbooks.co\/products\/one-night-stands-with-american-history-odd-amusing-and-little-known-incidents-paperback","provider":"Books Fare ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}