THE STORY BEHIND The Extraordinary History Behind Ordinary Objects
We all know that inventions from long ago shape our world today. My grandma always used to tell me "Everything that exist has its own history." Did you know that lollipops got started in Ancient Egypt? You might not even know how the major events in history like ancient civilizations, World Wars, plagues, and other historical events influenced the inventions of things we use today. Did that scratch the itch of curiosity you have for things you see on a day to day basis? Want some more interesting facts? This book: The Story Behind: The Extraordinary History Behind Ordinary Objects is like a glimpse of time machine that give insight into everyday objects we take for granted. Created by Emily Prokop from her inspiring The Story Behind podcast, learn the history of most likely, anything inside and outside your house, from items found in office to technology and weapons. Ordinary things from science to art, food to sports, customs to fashion, and more are explored. This book invites you to