THINK YOU KNOW YOUR AMERICANA? WITH THIS BOOK, YOU WILL! The Great American History Quiz is the popular show on The History Channel that's also a great, entertaining way to learn about our country's history. Filled with celebrities, it tests viewers on facts from the basic to the arcane -- and sometimes both at once! Now, based on this national treasure of a quiz show, comes a book that's just as fun, challenging, and quirky. Featuring questions from the program (and new brainteasers as well), THE GREAT AMERICAN HISTORY QUIZ will have you burning those gray cells and wishing learning had been this much fun in school! TRY THESE CONUNDRUMS ON FOR SIZE: 1. The U.S. declared its independence on July 4, 1776. True or False? 2. During WWI, Harry Houdini taught American soldiers which of the following tricks? How to (a) catch a bullet in their teeth, (b) survive underwater, or (c) escape from handcuffs. 3. Who was the first sitting (or rather traveling) president to voyage outside the continental U.S.? The answers may not be what you think. Guess away!

The Great American History Quiz?: Americana

Humor & Entertainment

THE HISTORY CHANNEL

Puzzles & Games

Grand Central Publishing

THINK YOU KNOW YOUR MODERN MARVELS? WITH THIS BOOK, YOU WILL! The Great American History Quiz is the popular show on The History Channel that's also a great, entertaining way to learn about our country's history. Filled with celebrities, it tests viewers on facts from the basic to the arcane -- and sometimes both at once! Now, based on this national treasure of a quiz show, comes a book that's just as fun, challenging, and quirky. Featuring questions on America's inventions and ideas, big and small, this edition of THE GREAT AMERICAN HISTORY QUIZ will have you burning those gray cells and wishing learning had been this much fun in school! TRY THESE CONUNDRUMS ON FOR SIZE: 1. Which is longer: the length of Hoover Dam or the height of the Empire State Building? 2. How much did Radarange, the first commercial microwave oven, introduced in 1947, cost? (a) $30, (b) $300, or (c) $3,000. 3. Did the following come from NASA technology or not? (a) Teflon, (b) the Dustbuster vacuum, (c) Tang orange drink, (d) quartz watches. The answer may not be what you think. Guess away!

the Great American History Quiz: Modern Marvels

Hosted by Academy Award-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss and featuring an impressive list of celebrity cameos, The Great American History Quiz program debuted on the History Channel, and the response was so great that the History Channel decided to turn it into a quarterly hour-long show. The Great American History Quiz trivia books tie in to this series, now hosted by beloved comedian Chevy Chase, and will contain the questions and answers featured on the show. Readers will be able to test their knowledge of American History from the basic to the arcane. Heroes and Villains, focuses on those famous and infamous people who have made their mark on American History. For example: -- Toguri D'Aquino, convicted of airing propaganda broadcasts for the Japanese in World War II, is better known by what name? (answer: Tokyo Rose) -- The man accused of murdering a wrestler who lived on his palatial estate in 1995 was a member of which wealthy family? (answer: the DuPonts)

The Great American History Quiz?: Heroes and Villains

History

Americas

From the History Channel comes a challenging assortment of questions designed to test readers' knowledge of America's military conflicts, from the American Revolution to the Gulf War, as it explores the battles, campaigns, military leaders, and other important facts about the U.S. at war. Original.

The Great American History Quiz?: America at War

Boxed set, 10 DVD, US media shipping only, due to size.

The History Channel Ultimate Collections World War II

Military

History Channel

The American Revolution 5 DVD Set (History Channel)

The American Revolution 5 DVD Set (History Channel)

The History Channel

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Books by THE HISTORY CHANNEL

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The Great American History Quiz?: Americana

the Great American History Quiz: Modern Marvels

The Great American History Quiz?: Heroes and Villains

The Great American History Quiz?: America at War

The History Channel Ultimate Collections World War II

The American Revolution 5 DVD Set (History Channel)