The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia
- ISBN-10
- 1588343251
- ISBN-13
- 9781588343253
- Category
- Games & Activities
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Author
- Smithsonian Institution
Description
Shares engaging, lesser-known facts about U.S. Presidents accompanied by photos of artifacts from the Smithsonian's collections, organizing entries under such chapter headings as "First Families," "Assassination" and "Impeachment, Controversy, Shame." Original.
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