Provides the complete statistics for the final results of every event of the Olympics from 1896 to 1988
David Wallechinsky Libri
5 febbraio 1948
David Wallechinsky è uno storico popolare americano e commentatore televisivo, presidente della International Society of Olympic Historians (ISOH) e fondatore e caporedattore di AllGov.com. Il suo lavoro spesso approfondisce temi legati alla storia e alla vita pubblica con una prospettiva unica e accessibile. È noto per la sua capacità di connettersi con un vasto pubblico attraverso i suoi commenti acuti e la sua analisi storica.
10 mammoth cheeses, 9 people who died laughing, 8 remarkable pistol duels, 7 great sausage events and much, much more
This encyclopedia looks at the sexual habits, deviations and quirks of nearly 200 famous, notorious or otherwise distinguished people from all walks of life. Each entry describes the subject's fame and achievements, and within this context examines their sexual activities. The entries are preceded by over 50 lists of sexual characteristics in which the subjects of the biographies are listed under such headings as mother-fixated, masochists and sadists, and endurance and staying power. Characters featured include Henry VIII, Napoleon Bonaparte, Catherine the Great, Marilyn Monroe, Janis Joplin and Mozart.
The People's Almanac...the first reference book ever prepared to be read for pleasure...one million words...25,000 major entries...952 special articles. It probes behind the facts to offer inside information as well as constant entertainment.
Almanaque de lo insólito
Amor y sexualidad - Familia - Dinero - Más curiosidades - Inventos y grandes descubrimientos
Historia de los Estados Unidos de Norte America Desde la Independencia hasta nuestros dias.
