{"product_id":"legends-lies-cherished-myths-of-american-history-paperback","title":"Legends, Lies \u0026 Cherished Myths of American History - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Shenkman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe truth and nothing but the truth--Richard Shenkman sheds light on America's most believed legends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of Columbus discovering the world was round was invented by Washington Irving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pilgrims never lived in log cabins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Concord, Massachusetts, a third of all babies born in the twenty years before the Revolution were conceived out of wedlock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWashington may have never told a lie, but he loved to drink and dance, and he fell in love with his best friend's wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndependence wasn't declared on July 4th.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's no evidence that anyone died in a frontier shootout at high noon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter World War II, the U.S. government concluded that Japan would have surrendered within months, even if we had not bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe truth and nothing but the truth--Richard Shenkman sheds light on America's most believed legends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of Columbus discovering the world was round was invented by Washington Irving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pilgrims never lived in log cabins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Concord, Massachusetts, a third of all babies born in the twenty years before the Revolution were conceived out of wedlock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWashington may have never told a lie, but he loved to drink and dance, and he fell in love with his best friend's wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndependence wasn't declared on July 4th.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's no evidence that anyone died in a frontier shootout at high noon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter World War II, the U.S. government concluded that Japan would have surrendered within months, even if we had not bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 8.18 x 5.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 19, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53469855285555,"sku":"9780060972615","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/legends-lies-cherished-myths-of-american-history-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}