Scary American History Facts: Nightmare in the New World
Synopsis
American history has a darker side that rarely shows up in school textbooks. Behind the founding myths and patriotic stories, there are chapters filled with cruelty, exploitation, and deliberate cover-ups that shaped the country just as much as any declaration or constitution.
This book collects some of the most disturbing true stories from American history -- from colonial-era atrocities and wartime experiments to forgotten massacres and institutional abuses that went on for decades. These are documented events, not rumors, and many of them were hidden in plain sight.
What's inside:
- The Salem witch trials and other episodes of mass hysteria in early America
- Government-sponsored experiments on unsuspecting citizens during the Cold War
- The real conditions inside 19th-century asylums, poorhouses, and labor camps
- Forgotten massacres of Native Americans long after the so-called frontier wars ended
- Corporate cover-ups and industrial disasters that killed thousands and were quietly buried
Reader review:
"I thought I knew a lot about American history, but this book caught me off guard more than once. Some of these stories are genuinely hard to read, but they deserve to be told. Really well-researched." -- Marcus D.
If you want the full picture of American history -- including the parts that got left out -- this book is a solid place to start.
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Publisher information
- Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- ISBN: 9798306797731
- Number of pages: 198
- Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 11 mm
- Languages: English
