The Story Behind Every Day - The History of 366 Everyday Things (Every Day History Trivia, Short History Book of Inventions)

From the top podcast creator and author of bestselling The Story Behind comes the sequel that shares the extraordinary history of an ordinary year.

About the author

Emily Prokop is a podcaster, producer, and author known for her work in educational history media. Her love for trivia began at a young age, which inspired her to pursue a career in journalism. After graduating from Southern Connecticut State University, Emily enjoyed a career in digital and printed media before exploring her passion starting the Classy Little Podcast in 2015. She began appearing on several history podcasts since then, motivating her to start a second show, The Story Behind. She currently lives in Connecticut with her husband, two daughters, and two cats.

Summary

From the top podcast creator and author of bestselling The Story Behind comes the sequel that shares the extraordinary history of an ordinary year.

Foreword

• Emily Prokop's first book, The Story Behind, is one of Mango’s all-time bestselling ebooks and has sold over 40,000 total copies.


• She’s a top podcaster in pop culture and history - The Story Behind Podcast


• Emily is an amazing researcher and is able to find forgotten and fascinating stories sure to delight and fascinate readers of all ages.

Product details

• Authors: Emily Prokop
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 08.12.2026
• EAN: 9781684814626
• ISBN: 978-1-68481-462-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 139 mm x 215 mm x 12 mm
• Illustrations: b/w illustrations throughout
• Series: Story Behind
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Collecting, collectors' catalogues; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, HUMOR / Form / Trivia, HUMOR / Topic / History, Humour, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society