How to Survive History: How to Outrun a Tyrannosaurus, Escape Pompeii, Get Off the Titanic, and Survive the Rest of History’s Deadliest Catastrophes-Fast Shipping

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A detailed guide to survivinghistory’s most challenging threats, from outrunning dinosaurs to making itoff the Titanic alive

History is the most dangerousplace on earth. From dinosaurs the size of locomotives to meteors big enoughto sterilize the planet, from famines to pandemics, from tornadoes to theChicxulub asteroid, the odds of human survival are slim but not zero—atleast, not if you know where to go and what to do.

In each chapter of How to Survive History, Cody Cassidy explores howto survive one of history’s greatest threats: getting eaten by dinosaurs,being destroyed by the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, succumbing tothe lava flows of Pompeii, being devoured by the Donner Party, drowningduring the sinking of the Titanic, falling prey to the Black Death,and more. Using hindsight and modern science to estimate everything from howfast you’d need to run to outpace a T. rex to the advantages ofdifferent body types in surviving the Donner Party tragedy, Cassidy gives youa detailed battle plan for survival, helping you learn about the era at thesame time.

History may be the most dangerous place on earth, but that doesn’t mean youcan’t visit. You can, and you should. And with a copy of How to SurviveHistory in your back pocket, you just might make it out alive.