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Praise for Unsolved Mysteries of American History
The facts are presented clearly and concisely, and the answers have been thoroughly researched using the most up-to-date sources.
-Newark Star Ledger
Everything that would make a great detective story. It has intellectual twists and turns, alleyways and dead ends; it has politics, espionage, intrigue, murder, cowardice, greed, courage, battles, liars, and frauds.
- New Strait Times
Stimulating and pleasurable, fair and objective . . . recommended for both the history buff and the fan of true-life mysteries.
-Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Unsolved Mysteries of History
Draws intelligently and entertainingly on respected-and disputed-primary volumes. . . . Reading a chapter aloud to a group would almost guarantee a lively evening.
-Baltimore Sun
Unerring good sense and . . . well-paced prose.
-Petersburg Monitor
Solid speculation . . . full of clever advice.
-Associated Press
Aron's latest offering proves again that history can be fun and as strange, at least, as fiction.
-Booklist
Author: Paul Aron
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 01/19/2004
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.19lbs
Size: 9.68h x 6.38w x 0.88d
ISBN13: 9780471267058
ISBN10: 0471267058
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | General
- History | Reference
The facts are presented clearly and concisely, and the answers have been thoroughly researched using the most up-to-date sources.
-Newark Star Ledger
Everything that would make a great detective story. It has intellectual twists and turns, alleyways and dead ends; it has politics, espionage, intrigue, murder, cowardice, greed, courage, battles, liars, and frauds.
- New Strait Times
Stimulating and pleasurable, fair and objective . . . recommended for both the history buff and the fan of true-life mysteries.
-Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Unsolved Mysteries of History
Draws intelligently and entertainingly on respected-and disputed-primary volumes. . . . Reading a chapter aloud to a group would almost guarantee a lively evening.
-Baltimore Sun
Unerring good sense and . . . well-paced prose.
-Petersburg Monitor
Solid speculation . . . full of clever advice.
-Associated Press
Aron's latest offering proves again that history can be fun and as strange, at least, as fiction.
-Booklist
Author: Paul Aron
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 01/19/2004
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.19lbs
Size: 9.68h x 6.38w x 0.88d
ISBN13: 9780471267058
ISBN10: 0471267058
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | General
- History | Reference
About the Author
Paul Aron is an award-winning reporter for the Virginia Gazette. He is also the author of Unsolved Mysteries of American History and Unsolved Mysteries of History, both from Wiley.
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