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Don't Know Much About History

Everything You Need To Know About American History but Never Learned
by Kenneth C. Davis
Don't Know Much About History: Everything You Need To Know About American History but Never Learned. anniversary ed. Harper: HarperCollins. Jul. 2011. 752p. ISBN 9780061960536. $26.99. lrg. prnt.
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First published two decades ago, this challenge to our failing knowledge about American history's basics launched the resoundingly popular "Don't Know Much About" series and has sold 1.6 million copies to date. This anniversary edition updates the text with information on 9/11, Obama's election, and more. With a 60,000-copy first printing; sure to be in demand.
Reviewed by Barbara Hoffert , Feb 01, 2011
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