
For most people the details of the American Revolution, the history of Thanksgiving & the Battle of the Alamo are sketchy at best. However, help is at hand as Remember the Alamo? contains all the American history you learnt at school & promptly forgot, & perhaps some things that you were never taught in the first place. Broken down into easily digested bite-sized chunks, this book will teach you the basics of over 150 key events from Columbus to Nixon & from cowboys to cosmonauts. Remember the Alamo? assumes no other knowledge of world history & doesn't contain anything but the most salient points so that anyone can become clued up on the history of one of the world's most developed nations. Concise & informative, yet entertaining & engagingly written, Remember the Alamo? contains everything you will ever need to know about the United States.