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Discover Viking history through these five hundred fascinating facts!This book is your gateway to exploring one of the most exciting societies in history. You will uncover stories, myths, and facts about the Vikings. Discover their culture, religion, writing system, voyages, and much more! Dive into details about their battles and tactics and see what everyday life was like in a Viking village. Find out fascinating information from over one thousand years ago that still influences us today.Here is just a taste of what awaits inside:Uncover why Vikings were feared raiders.Explore Norse mythology, including their gods and goddesses, the Valkyries, and more.Get acquainted with the runes, the Vikings' primitive writing system.Learn about famous expeditions like Leif Erikson's voyage to Vinland (North America).Learn about the famous Viking longships.Discover the relationship between kings, jarls (noblemen), farmers, tradesmen, and more.Examine clothing styles to better understand gender roles within society.And so much more!

Are you looking for a fun and educational book about American history? If so, 1000 Interesting Facts of American History might be precisely what you're looking for! This informative guidebook has something for everyone. Kids and adults will find fascinating facts they can share around the dinner table! Explore our comprehensive list of one thousand interesting facts and go on an exciting journey through time. Uncover fascinating insights related to major political events, sports achievements, military conflicts fought by Americans, the technology revolution in the US, the women's rights movement in America, and so much more! This book will explore the following:Who lived in the United States before the Europeans arrived;Important European explorers of North America;George Washington's first war in what would become the United States;The iconic Boston Tea Party and how it brought about the Intolerable Acts;The creation of the US Constitution, the oldest constitution still used in the world today;Why the US joined World War I and World War II;The impact World War II had on America's economy;Notable civil rights leaders and how they led the charge for equal rights;Landmark Supreme Court cases;Fascinating facts about sports in America;How technology has improved over the years; And so much more!