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  • Don't Know Much About Geography

    Everything You Need to Know About the World but Never Learned

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series series The Don't Know Much About Series
    An "entertaining [and] eminently readable" exploration of our home planet from the New York Times–bestselling author of Don't Know Much About History ( Publishers Weekly).Geography is much more than naming countries on a map or memorizing state capitals. It's the hub from which other disciplines radiate: meteorology, ecology, geology, oceanography, demographics, cartography, agricultural studies, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America's Hidden History

    Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The World in Books

    A Year of Reading—Wisely

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series series Great Short Books
    A bestselling historian takes readers on an intellectual and cultural adventure, offering a carefully curated guide to great, short nonfiction works by some of the world’s most influential writers—from Plato to Toni Morrison, Ernest Hemingway to bell hooks, and Marcus Aurelius to Joan Didion. A delightful roadmap to a year’s worth of reading briefly, plus biographies, fascinating facts, and idea ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • A Nation Rising

    Untold Tales of Flawed Founders, Fallen Heroes, and Forgotten Fighters from America’s Hidden History

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    “History in Davis’s hands is loud, coarse, painful, funny, irreverent—and memorable.”— San Francisco ChronicleFollowing on his New York Times bestsellers America’s Hidden History and Don’t Know Much About History, Ken Davis explores the next chapter in the country’s hidden history: the gritty first half of the 19th century, among the most tumultuous in the nation’s short life.What happens when the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Great Short Books

    A Year of Reading—Briefly

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series series Great Short Books
    This entertaining guide to some of the best short novels of all time, from a bestselling historian, is the “perfect gift for busy bibliophiles” (BookPage).Experience the joys of literature with this this “exciting guide to all that the world of fiction has to offer” (The New York Times Book Review): a compulsively readable, deeply engaging discussion of great short novels. A journey into fiction ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Don’t Know Much About® the Civil War

    Everything You Need to Know About America's Greatest Conflict but Never Learned

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series Book 10 - Don't Know Much About Series
    “Highly informative and entertaining…propels the reader light years beyond dull textbooks and Gone with the Wind.”—San Francisco ChronicleIt has been 150 years since the opening salvo of America’s War Between the States. New York Times bestselling author Ken Davis tells us everything we never knew about our nation’s bloodiest conflict in Don’t Know Much About ® the Civil War—another fascinating ... Read more

    Was $10.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Strongman

    The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    A dramatic account of the origins of democracy, the history of authoritarianism, and the reigns of five of history's deadliest dictators.A Washington Post Best Book of the Year from the bestselling author of the Don't Know Much About® booksWhat makes a country fall to a dictator? How do authoritarian leaders—strongmen—capable of killing millions acquire their power? How are they able to defeat the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Don't Know Much About the Bible

    Everything You Need to Know About the Good Book but Never Learned

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series Book 11 - Don't Know Much About Series
    “Reading Davis is like returning to the classroom of the best teacher you ever had!” —People magazineA completely revised and updated version of the classic book Don’t Know Much About® The BibleNine out of ten Americans own a Bible, but how much do they know about the one book that has influenced human history more than any other? Don't Know Much About the Bible by New York Times bestselling ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Hidden History of America at War

    Untold Tales from Yorktown to Fallujah

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series series Don't Know Much About
    A New York Times –bestselling author explores U. S. identity through the lens of the country's warfare in this thought provoking history.Multi-million-copy bestselling historian Kenneth C. Davis sets his sights on war stories in The Hidden History of America at War. In prose that will remind you of "the best teacher you ever had" ( People), Davis brings to life six emblematic battles, revealing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Don't Know Much About® the American Presidents

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    From a New York Times bestselling author comes a "guided tour" of the presidents of the United States.From the heated debates among the framers of the Constitution in 1787 over an "elected king," to the creation of the presidency, and on through rich profiles of each man who has held the office, author Kenneth C. Davis examines each chief executive, from the low lights to the bright lights, the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Don't Know Much About® History [30th Anniversary Edition]

    Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series Book 28 - Don't Know Much About Series
    A New York Times bestseller · More than 1.7 Million Copies Sold!“Reading Davis is like returning to the classroom of the best teacher you ever had!” —People magazineFrom the arrival of Columbus through the historic election of Barack Obama and beyond, Kenneth C. Davis carries readers on a rollicking ride through more than five hundred years of American history. In this 30th anniversary edition of ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Don't Know Much About® Mythology

    Everything You Need to Know About the Greatest Stories in Human History but Never Learned

    by Kenneth C. Davis ...
    Series Book 17 - Don't Know Much About Series
    In this fascinating installment of the New York Times bestselling Don’t Know Much About® series, Kenneth C. Davis explores the great myths of the world and their implications for art, science, religion and culture throughout history.What is an Egyptian pyramid doing on the U. S. dollar bill? • Did a pharaoh inspire Moses to worship one God? • What’s a Canaanite demoness doing at a rock concert ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks