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    Amazing and True Tales From Science History
    Amazing and True Tales From Science History
    Amazing and True Tales From Science History
    Audiobook48 minutes

    Amazing and True Tales From Science History

    Written by Seeker

    Narrated by Trace Dominguez and Maren Hunsberger

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    About this audiobook

    Since the beginning of time, science has shaped human history, culture and daily life. Learn about fascinating stories like how dreams changed the world of science, the origins of tattoo culture, how early civilizations supplied their drinking water and more in this curated collection from Seeker, available for the first time in audio.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAudiogems by Findaway
    Release dateAug 3, 2021
    ISBN9781664990203
    Amazing and True Tales From Science History

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