Although they didn't know it at the time, while our Founding Fathers were busy making history, they were also busy creating interesting tidbits of fun facts and trivia for people just like you. This book is full of fascinating information that pertains to a very unique period in our nation's history, the making of America! Do you know which of the Founding Fathers was killed in a pistol duel? What, if anything, is written on the back of the Declaration of Independence? Which Founding Father is standing on someone's foot in the famous painting of the Declaration by John Trumbull? Which delegate said, "I smelled a rat!" and chose not to participate in the Constitutional Convention? The answers to these questions and many more are all inside this new and exciting book, Founding Fathers Fun Facts and Other U.S. Trivia! TAKE IT ON VACATIONS, TRIPS, GET-AWAYS, OR ANY OTHER TIME YOU TRAVEL! THE NEXT TIME YOUR KIDS SAY, "I'M BORED!" HAND THEM A COPY OF THIS BOOK! A GREAT WAY FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY TO LEARN ABOUT OUR NATION'S HISTORY!
This exciting new book is also filled with a full chapter of Founding Fathers Fun Facts! For example, do you know which of the Founding Fathers first referred to the country as The United States of America?
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He was also charged with treason. This book full of fun facts takes history buffs deep into the life of one of the most interesting Founding Fathers, presenting a unique biography that provides color to a life led at the birth of America.
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