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Cody Cassidy
Who Ate the First Oyster? [EPUB ebook]
The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History

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Who wore the first pants? Who painted the first masterpiece? Who first rode the horse? This madcap adventure across ancient history uses everything from modern genetics to archaeology to uncover the geniuses behind these and other world-changing innovations.In this book, writer Cody Cassidy digs deep into the latest research to uncover the untold stories of some of these incredible innovators (or participants in lucky accidents). With a sharp sense of humor and boundless enthusias...

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781472277244 ● Publisher Headline ● Published 2020 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8119251 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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