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History's Mysteries: Curious Clues, Cold Cases, and Puzzles from the Past
160 pp.
| National |
November, 2017 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4263-2872-5$24.90
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PaperISBN 978-1-4263-2871-8$14.99
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4-6
This informative book covers a wide variety of historical topics--vanished civilizations, unexplained disappearances, unsolved crimes, and more--all united by the common thread that there's some mystery surrounding each. Subjects are discussed in detail, including background information, theories, and occasional "new evidence." Although a multitude of photographs, illustrations, and text boxes are used, the layout is easy to parse. Ind.