{"product_id":"the-texas-chronicles-the-history-of-texas-from-earliest-times-to-the-present-day-9781999802875","title":"The Texas Chronicles: The History of Texas from Earliest Times to the Present Day","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom ancient rock painters and Spanish explorers, through the Alamo and the Republic of Texas, to the Gusher Age, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Moon landing, read all about the story of Texas--it's a story as big as the state itself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJourney through more than 100 key moments in the incredible history of Texas, using a six-foot-long fold-out timeline. Dive deeper into more than 40 newspaper-style articles written as if the events have just happened. Informative and entertaining, \u003ci\u003eThe Texas Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the remarkable people and events that have shaped the Lone Star State.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkipworth, Mark:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eMark Skipworth\u003c\/b\u003e is a UK-based author and journalist. He is the recipient of a number of media awards for his investigations as news editor at \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e in London. In recent years he has turned his passion for history and skill at presenting complex narratives to children's non-fiction. Mark has chaired numerous events at literary festivals around the world, and has written several other non-fiction works, including \u003ci\u003eThe Illinois Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLloyd, Christopher:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eChristopher Lloyd\u003c\/b\u003e graduated with a double-first class degree in history from Cambridge University. Christopher became Technology Editor with \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e newspaper in London and is now a bestselling author of more than fifteen books on world history including \u003ci\u003eWhat on Earth Happened?\u003c\/i\u003e (Bloomsbury), the series of What on Earth Timeline Wallbooks, \u003ci\u003eAbsolutely Everything!\u003c\/i\u003e and more. He is in great demand as a lecturer and public speaker throughout the world, including at TEDx talks, conferences, educational seminars, museums, festivals and schools.","brand":"What on Earth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50477103087890,"sku":"9781999802875","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_42afa936-2463-4b24-90be-96a838a206dd.jpg?v=1730257516","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-texas-chronicles-the-history-of-texas-from-earliest-times-to-the-present-day-9781999802875","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}