内容简介
What?Youdon'tknowwhataBurgessis?—Youcan'toutlinetheMonroeDoctrine?—Recallthe14thAmendment?—Explainthedifferencebetweenasputnikandabeatnik?ThenyouneedTheCartoonHistoryoftheUnitedStatestofillthosegaps.FromthefirstEnglishcoloniestotheGulfWarandtheS&Ldebacle,LarryGonickspellsitalloutfromhisuniquecartoonperspective.
作者简介
LarryGonickhasbeencreatingcomicsthatexplainhistory,science,andotherbigsubjectsformorethanfortyyears.Hewrotehisfirstguide,BloodfromaStone:ACartoonGuidetoTaxReform,in1977.HehasbeenacalculusinstructoratHarvard(whereheearnedhisBAandMAinmathematics)andaKnightScienceJournalismFellowatMIT,andheisstaffcartoonistforMusemagazine.