Dimensions
166 x 241 x 18mm
In a lighthearted way, this book examines - and offers explanations for - 30 of the most perplexing mysteries in American history that have intrigued and baffled historians for years, from the conspiracy behind Lincoln's assassination to the identity of Deep Throat.
In this sequel to Paul Aron's successful 'Unsolved Mysteries Of American History', Aron examines thirty more unexplained, perplexing mysteries from America's past.
Taking on such diverse topics as the possibility that St Brendan the Navigator discovered America, the Bay of Pigs fiasco, and the debate over Gulf War Syndrome, Aron carefully weighs the evidence and outlines the leading theories about what really happened, from flaky alternative theories to genuine points of contention among historians, all in a light, highly readable style that makes for compelling reading.
