If you're a movie or television fan - how many of these questions can you answer?

What was the last picture show in The Last Picture Show?

Where was the stagecoach headed in Stagecoach?

What was the name of the dinosaur bone in Bringing Up Baby?

What did Gomer Pyle do before he entered the Marines?

Who played Gentle Ben?

Like The Book of Answers, this book answers hundreds of questions in one of the New York Public LIbrary Telephone Reference Service's most popular areas - film and...

This collection of American history trivia from the world-famous New York Public Library is filled with answers to questions on a wide variety of subjects--government, women's history, Native American history, sports, and more. A treasure trove of information and a unique source of learning fun. Index.

The Code of Hammurabi, Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses, the radical notions that launched the French Revolution and the beliefs that propelled the American Civil Rights Movement are a few of the thousands of concepts described in this chronicle of intellectual history. Presenting the ideas of philosophers, prophets, scholars, critics, educators, revolutionaries and reformers, the chronology concentrates on the famous - as well as infamous - concepts that have changed the world. Here, too, are the historical turning points that resulted from the application of those ideas - the natural flow...