✦ LIBER ✦
Jumbo's Hide, Elvis's Ride, and the Tooth of Buddha: More Marvelous Tales of Historical Artifacts
✍ Scribed by Rachlin, Harvey
- Book ID
- 107520057
- Publisher
- Garrett County Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781939430090
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Once again historian Harvey Rachlin uncovers odd and stirring stories behind some of the most fascinating objects in the world. ''Jumbo's Hide,'' Publisher's Weekly writes, ''is entertaining and enlightening ... a pageant of human aspiration, achievement, obsession, and belief.'' Artifacts explored include: The truce flag that ended World War I, The Maltese Falcon, John Adam's pigtail and Jesse James' Stickpin and Galileo's middle finger.