{"product_id":"1-000-days-in-america-hardcover-by-national-geographic","title":"1,000 Days in America Hardcover by National Geographic","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eNational Geographic\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2026-06-09)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e512\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9781426224393\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e1854.09\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e26.24 x 20.98 x 4.37\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 250th anniversary celebration of the U.S. featuring 1,000 singular moments that shaped the American journey from pre-history to present\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFilled with more than 300 illustrations, sidebars, and timelines, plus penetrating commentary by prominent historians including Walter Isaacson and Michael Beschloss\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis lavish narrative, curated by National Geographic, collects 1,000 seminal moments in U.S. history alongside more than 300 stunning illustrations, timelines, and sidebars. Commentary by bestselling historians including David Rubenstein and Walter Isaacson underscores the profound connections between concurrent events in the nation’s journey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders will witness the crackling interactions between politics, culture, and innovation, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe moment the Industrial Revolution arrives on colonial shores as the framers outline the Constitution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe moment Clara Barton founds the Red Cross as Virgil Earp leads a gunfight at the O.K. Corral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe moment Cornelius Vanderbilt acquires the New York \u0026amp; Harlem Railroad; soon after, the Battle of Gettysburg begins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe moment the Watts Riots erupt in L.A. as the Beatles prepare to perform at Shea Stadium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePart examination, part celebration, this glorious book captures the will of the American people to continue defining themselves after 250 years, reflecting the diversity, pride, and resiliency of these United States.\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC \u003c\/b\u003eis one of the world’s leading nonfiction publishers, with an extensive list of titles in categories such as history, travel, nature, photography, space, science, health, biography, and memoir. A portion of its proceeds is used to fund exploration, conservation, and education through ongoing contributions to the work of the National Geographic Society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDavid Rubenstein\u003c\/b\u003e (introduction) is an investor, philanthropist, interviewer, author, and historian. 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