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  • Einstein's Refrigerator

    And Other Stories from the Flip Side of History

    by Steve Silverman ...
    Useless—and fascinating—information from the man with "the reputation as the science teacher with 1,000 different stories to excite young minds" ( ABC News).Steve Silverman was looking for a way to add some spice to his high school lectures when he realized that weird and bizarre true-life stories would capture his students' attention. In fact, they worked so well that the science teacher then ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lindbergh's Artificial Heart

    More Fascinating True Stories from Einstein's Refrigerator

    by Steve Silverman ...
    An all-new compendium of strange-but-true history and science facts from the author of Einstein's Refrigerator.When high school teacher Steve Silverman started posting fascinating facts on the internet, what began as a Web site for his students became an internationally sensation. He then compiled the silliest, most peculiar stories into the book Einstein's Refrigerator. Now comes silliness ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Minnesota Vikings

    Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from Minnesota Vikings History

    by Steve Silverman ...
    Series series The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
    Genuine fans take the best team moments with the less than great, and know that the games that are best forgotten make the good moments truly shine. This monumental book of the Minnesota Vikings documents all the best moments and personalities in the history of the team, but also unmasks the regrettably awful and the unflinchingly ugly. In entertaining—and unsparing—fashion, this book sparkles ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Then Steve Said to Jerry. . ."

    The Best San Francisco 49ers Stories Ever Told

    by Steve Silverman ...
    Series series Best Sports Stories Ever Told
    Written for every sports fan who follows the 49ers, this account goes behind the scenes to peek into the private world of the players, coaches, and decision makers—all while eavesdropping on their personal conversations. From the San Francisco locker room to the sidelines and inside the huddle, the book includes stories about Ronnie Lott, Steve Mariucci, Joe Montana, Terrell Owens, Jerry Rice, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Philadelphia Eagles

    Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from Philadelphia Eagles History

    by Steve Silverman ...
    Series series The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
    Genuine fans take the best team moments with the less than great, and know that the games that are best forgotten make the good moments truly shine. This monumental book of the Philadelphia Eagles documents all the best moments and personalities in the history of the team, but also unmasks the regrettably awful and the unflinchingly ugly. In entertaining—and unsparing—fashion, this book sparkles ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who's Better, Who's Best in Football?

    Setting the Record Straight on the Top 65 NFL Players of the Past 65 Years

    by Steve Silverman ...
    Who are the best quarterbacks in NFL history? How about running backs? Wide receivers? How can we objectively rate the performance of individual defensive players? And how can we make reasonable judgments about players at different positions and from different eras? Who is the greatest football player of all time? Jerry Rice? Lawrence Taylor? Jim Brown?Such are the questions pondered by pro ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Who's Better, Who's Best in Coaching?

    Setting the Record Straight on the Top 50 NFL Coaches in History

    by Steve Silverman ...
    Ranking the best coaches in NFL history is no easy task. How do we decide which coach had a bigger on-field impact? Or the best tactical skills, both defensively and offensively? Not to mention measuring the strength of what a coach does behind the scenes, how he motivates his players, or how he keeps them from cracking under the pressure. Is the Hoodie” the greatest coach ever, or just lucky to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Who's Better, Who's Best in Hockey?

    Setting the Record Straight on the Top 50 Hockey Players of the Expansion Era

    by Steve Silverman ...
    Who are the best centers in NHL history? How about wingers? How can we objectively rate the performances of individual defensive players? And how can we make reasonable judgments about players at different positions? Who is the greatest hockey player of the Expansion Era? Bobby Orr? Wayne Gretzky? Gordie Howe?Such are the questions debated by hockey columnist Steve Silverman in Who’s Better, Who’s ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    The Flip Side of History

    Strange News, Hard-to-Believe Headlines, and Other Curious Stories from History

    by Steve Silverman ...
    Narrated by Kevin Kenerly ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 41 min

    In this collection of true, quirky history, Steve Silverman provides fascinating tales to astonish and entertain. Covering a wide variety of topics, these stories that have been lost to history highlight the quirks, complexities, and curious nature of our species.Hidden History, Strange Stories, and Hard-to-Believe HeadlinesWhat if there was a flip side to the history channel? What would you do ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Lost Colony and Hatteras Island

    by Scott Dawson ...
    Narrated by Tim Getman ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 13 min

    For over 400 years, the mystery of Roanoke’s “Lost Colony” has puzzled historians and spawned conspiracies—until now. New discoveries link the lost colony of Roanoke to Hatteras Island.The legend of the Lost Colony has been captivating imaginations for nearly a century. When they left Roanoke Island, where did they go? What is the meaning of the mysterious word Croatoan? In the sixteenth century, ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    We Did That?

    by Sophie Stirling ...
    Narrated by Christine Kiphart ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 17 min

    How did we come up with that? Everyone knows about mousetraps, but did you know they were originally inspired by burglar alarms? What was so important to Samuel Hopkins that he became the first person to have a US patent? Many curious creations have been born over the centuries, and author and historian Sophie Stirling dives into the curious minds behind these unique (and sometimes wild) ideas ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    World History

    From the Ancient World to the Information Age

    by Philip Parker ...
    Narrated by Joan Walker ...
    Series series DK Ultimate Guides

    Unabridged

    12 hours 52 min

    A truly global view of history covering over 350 of the world's most important turning points. This is an essential audiobook for every history buff.World History is the most accessible guide to the history of human civilization, covering the Neanderthals, the Assyrian Empire, Chinese dynasties, Vikings, World War I, apartheid, the rise of ISIS, and everything in-between. This remarkable audiobook ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook