Bad Days in History
A Gleefully Grim Chronicle of Misfortune, Mayhem, and Misery for Every Day of the Year
by:
Michael Farquhar
in:
U.S. History
Summary:
The book presents a collection of historical anecdotes, each corresponding to a different day of the year, that recount various unfortunate events, disasters, and calamities that have occurred throughout history. It offers readers a daily dose of dark humor and grim entertainment through tales of political blunders, bizarre accidents, and strange coincidences.
Key points:
1. Unique View: The book offers a unique view of history, focusing on the worst days, not just the best ones.
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