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The Flip Side of History audiobook
- By: Steve Silverman
- Narrator: Kevin Kenerly
- Category: General, History
- Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2020
- Language: English
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The Flip Side of History Audiobook Summary
In this collection of true, quirky history, Steve Silverman provides fascinating tales to astonish and entertain. Covering a wide variety of topics, these stories that have been lost to history highlight the quirks, complexities, and curious nature of our species.
Hidden History, Strange Stories, and Hard-to-Believe Headlines
What if there was a flip side to the history channel? What would you do with all the historical facts and tales left out of history textbooks? From the host of the popular Useless Information podcast, Steve Silverman, comes a collection of fun history facts, strange news, and lost stories.
True Stories and random trivia that will entertain or liven up any conversation. In The Flip Side of History: Fascinating True Stories that Time Has Long Forgotten, read about common folk and not-so-common knowledge. In this collection of thirty plus historical events, Steve Silverman provides fascinating stories and easy to read facts. Covering a wide variety of topics, these stories highlight the quirks, complexities, and curiousness of man.
Stranger than Stranger Things. The Flip Side of History gives you tales full of strange news, trivia, and facts. Some made newspaper headlines, others were lost in history:
A prominent lawyer leaves his entire estate to a town for the establishment of a library that forbids women–setting off riots, arrests, and the near hanging of a judge.The amazing story of the only person rescued from slavery by the Underground Railroad four times.That time a man in the 1950s stole hundreds of women’s shoes in Coronado and San Diego, California. The shoes, most of them the left shoe, were found dispersed randomly all over town.
If you’re a fan of books like The Book of Unusual Knowledge, Answers to Questions You’ve Never Asked, Bad Days in History, Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader, and The Greatest Stories Never Told; then The Flip Side of History is your next read!
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The Flip Side of History Audiobook Narrator
Kevin Kenerly is the narrator of The Flip Side of History audiobook that was written by Steve Silverman
Kevin Kenerly, an Earphones Award-winning narrator, earned a BA at Olivet College. A longtime member of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, he has acted in more than twenty seasons, playing dozens of roles.
About the Author(s) of The Flip Side of History
Steve Silverman is the author of The Flip Side of History
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The Flip Side of History Full Details
| Narrator | Kevin Kenerly |
| Length | 5 hours 41 minutes |
| Author | Steve Silverman |
| Category | |
| Publisher | Blackstone Publishing |
| Release date | April 24, 2024 |
| ISBN | 9781094174921 |
Additional info
The publisher of the The Flip Side of History is Blackstone Publishing. The imprint is Blackstone Publishing. It is supplied by Blackstone Publishing. The ISBN-13 is 9781094174921.
Global Availability
This book is only available in the United States.
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