{"product_id":"9781782432166","title":"On This Day in History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA journey through all 365 days of the year, examining some of the most significant events in history that occured on that day\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe abandoned \u003ci\u003eMary Celeste\u003c\/i\u003e is mysteriously found drifting in the mid-Atlantic; Mozart is buried in an unmarked communal grave; and U.S. Prohibition is brought to an end. Although separated by centuries, these events all share the same anniversary: December 5th. \u003ci\u003eOn This Day in History\u003c\/i\u003e looks back at all 365 days of the year and provides short, riveting entries on the most significant events in history that occurred on that day. One single day could see Alexander the Great cozying up to Winston Churchill and Fidel Castro, or Cleopatra could find herself sharing a page with Abraham Lincoln and Mahatma Gandhi. This book traverses continents and timelines to give its own unique perspective on these historical events. A wide variety of familiar and lesser-known events are represented, providing fascinating facts that are guaranteed both to educate and entertain any history enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael O'Mara Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47052359074032,"sku":"9781782432166","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781782432166_p0.jpg?v=1763720891","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781782432166","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}