{"product_id":"the-rest-is-history-from-ancient-rome-to-ronald-reagan-historys-most-curious-questions-answered","title":"The Rest Is History: From Ancient Rome to Ronald Reagan--History's Most Curious Questions, Answered","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Alexander the Great to Watergate, this unique, witty book based on the massively popular history podcast is full of wisdom and good old-fashioned banter.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"These bespectacled, middle-aged bookworms have somehow made history alluring, borderline sexy.\" --\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e (UK) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Rest is History podcast brilliantly distills major moments in human history, covering everything from the Trojan War to a historical ranking of the greatest dogs. Now, this official tie-in book brings the chart-topping podcast's charms to the page, offering readers a fresh, wide-ranging tour of humanity's essential, and essentially weird, moments, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -Did the Trojan War actually happen?\u003cbr\u003e -What was the most disastrous party in history?\u003cbr\u003e -Was Richard Nixon more like Caligula or Claudius?\u003cbr\u003e -How did a hair appointment almost blow Churchill's cover?\u003cbr\u003e -Why did the Nazis believe they were descended from Atlantis? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Featuring an introduction from podcast hosts Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook, this book cleverly demonstrates that the past--from modern to ancient and every time in between--is both closer to us than we might realize and bafflingly strange, all at once. So run your Egyptian milk bath, strap up your best Spartan sandals, and prepare for a journey down the highways and byways of the human past.","brand":"PublicAffairs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48123908718781,"sku":"BS-TC0-704510","price":32.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9781541704510-HD.jpg?v=1787090775","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/the-rest-is-history-from-ancient-rome-to-ronald-reagan-historys-most-curious-questions-answered","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}