You Are History
from the Alarm Clock to the Toilet, the Amazing History of the Things You Use Every Day
Greg Jenner
Exploring the hidden history in everyday objects, this hilarious and fascinating book uncovers surprising facts about everything from alarm clocks to toilets. Written by popular historian and podcaster Greg Jenner, readers will learn about the first biscuit tin TV, the anti-war movement sparked by paperclips, and even how cat poo was once used as a fashion statement. With humorous illustrations and entertaining stories, this unconventional history book is a must-read for anyone curious about the world around them.
Publish Date
2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.28
ISBN
9781406395679
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-11-03T15:05:59.000Z
This is brilliant - such a wonderful book for young, old and everyone in between. Happy publication day @greg_jenner ! ๐๐๐ย ย ย ย ย โ source