A History of the World Through Body Parts: The Stories Behind the Organs, Appendages, Digits, and the Like Attached to (or Detached from) Famous Bodies

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A quirky look at the history of the human body

From Lord Byron’s foot to Frida Kahlo’s spine, these stories explain how individual body parts influenced larger historical events.

Told in a humorous voice and filled with rich information, history buffs and pop history fans alike will be entertained and enlightened by these little-known facts and anecdotes.

Dissect famous body parts throughout history:

Cleopatra’s nose

George Washington’s teeth

Harriet Tubman’s brain, and more!