Stretching from Ancient Rome to the World Wide Web and from the Danelaw to the Cold War, 366 Days is an engaging and entertaining chronicle of the highs and lows of world history. Whether it heralded a world-changing new discovery, the assassination of a leading politician, or a cow flying in a plane, this collection of true stories and trivia from world history proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Each historical account has been painstakingly researched to clearly explain its causes, course and consequences. 
Scott Allsop is an award-winning history teacher and host of an iTunes Top-100 history podcast. He has drawn on over a decade’s worth of teaching experience in the UK, Egypt and Romania to compile this fascinating and accessible daily guide to some of the most compelling historical events that have shaped today’s world.

366 Days: Compelling Stories From World History

Allsop, Scott

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Ranging from the start of the ancient Mesoamerican calendar to the collapse of the dot-com bubble, Another 366 Days tells the story of a significant event from every day of the year. This second collection of engaging daily stories provides a fascinating chronicle of the highs and lows of world history drawn from the worlds of politics, economics, science, and culture. Scott Allsop is an award-winning history teacher and host of an iTunes Top-100 history podcast. He has drawn on more than fifteen years of teaching experience in the UK, Egypt and Romania to compile this entertaining and addictive account of some of the most compelling events that have helped to shape today's world. Praise for the original 366 Days: "Quirky, cool and engaging...contains all those brilliant details that you were never taught at school." - Tom Rogers, columnist for the Times Educational Supplement "Like a box of chocolates - I keep wanting to read another page and am in severe danger of overdosing." - Ian Dawson, history author and editor "A tour de force in entertaining historical writing. An exciting, informative and highly accessible insight into each topic that it covers." - Patrick O'Shaughnessy, host of the Versus History podcast

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