AMERICA UNTOLD 250th ANNIVERSARY: 125 Surprising Facts From The Founders, the States, and The Wars That Redefined America (America Untold: The 250th Anniversary Collection)

They taught you American history. They just didn't tell you everything.The Declaration of Independence wasn't signed on July 4th. George Washington lost more battles than he won. The first shot of the American Revolution has never been explained. And these are just three of the 125 surprising facts waiting for you inside.America Untold 250th Anniversary is the American history book created for America's 250th anniversary — and it goes far beyond what any textbook ever showed you.This is not a dry recap of dates and names. It is a fast, fascinating journey through the hidden stories, forgotten heroes, strange coincidences, and shocking contradictions that shaped the United States — told in a clear, engaging style that makes history feel alive for the first time.Inside this book, you will discover:Why July 4th is not actually the day the Declaration was signed — and what really happenedHow George Washington built a nation despite losing more battles than he wonThe mystery of the first shot of the Revolution — still unsolved after 250 yearsHow Alaska became one of the greatest real estate deals in history125 American history facts that go far beyond what school ever taught youForgotten heroes, men and women that changed the course of U.S. historyLesser-known stories about the Founding Fathers, the 50 states, and America's defining warsVolume 1 of a two-book series — created exclusively for America's 250th anniversaryWritten for adults and readers ages 13 and up, America Untold is perfect for anyone who loves American history facts, true stories, educational books, and surprising historical events that go far beyond the standard school curriculum.Whether you are a history lover, a curious reader, a student, or someone who simply wants to understand America at 250, this book was written for you.Teachers and educators will find it especially valuable as a supplemental classroom resource — a compelling way to spark deeper conversations, ignite curiosity among reluctant learners, and bring U.S. history to life beyond the textbook. With 125 facts each built as a natural discussion starter, it is the kind of book that makes students lean forward and ask, "Wait — is that actually true?"It also makes an exceptional gift for July 4th, Independence Day, birthdays, graduations, and any occasion when the recipient thinks they already know the story of America. This book will prove them wonderfully wrong.America has been telling its story for 250 years. This is the version they left out.Scroll up, click Add to Cart, and discover the America you never knew. Read more