{"product_id":"hidden-histories-by-tim-rayborn-9781646433650","title":"Hidden Histories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the little-known facts about some of the world’s greatest historical icons.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe all know what was written in the history books. There are some stories we’ve heard a hundred times—but often our understanding of these events and people is narrow. Have you ever wondered about the lesser-known details that influenced major events and figures behind the scenes? This hilarious compendium of fascinating facts and dizzying what-ifs will delight and shock history buffs and trivia lovers alike. From Abraham Lincoln’s wrestling champ background to the day Napoleon was attacked by a horde of hungry rabbits, this book will give you a new perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncluding:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWalt Disney gave his housekeeper Disney stock every year on her birthday and Christmas. By the time she retired, she was a multi-millionaire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCharlie Chaplin entered a lookalike contest as a joke…and got 20th place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHenry Ford, the founder of Ford Motor Company, convinced Thomas Edison’s son to collect Edison’s last breath in a test tube. It is on display at The Henry Ford Museum in Detroit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBefore Galileo Galilei was buried, three of his fingers and a tooth were removed from his body by his admirers. The body parts are on display at the Museo Galileo in Florence, Italy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom ancient civilisation to modern times, history is full of mysterious and downright bizarre circumstances. With these crazy and compelling facts, \u003cem\u003eHidden Histories\u003c\/em\u003e will change your view of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46627718889708,"sku":"9781646433650","price":29.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5155043482774.jpg?v=1751886551","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/hidden-histories-by-tim-rayborn-9781646433650","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}