The History of the World in 50 Dogs

Most history buffs know Alexander the Great, but what about Peritas, the dog who saved his life during a battle? Or Trouve, Alexander Graham Bell's little dog who helped him invent the telephone? From ancient Egyptians to the present day, this book recounts some milestones in world history through the canines who witnessed them; like Laika, arguably the most famous dog in the galaxy, the dogs of the Titanic, or the four-legged heroes of the World Wars. Here you will learn about epic anecdotes that have happened, fully illustrated! Our pups have been pets, companions, hunters, workers; they have inspired memes, movies, and even songs. There's no doubt: dogs and humans have been inseparable since ancient times! There's no doubt: dogs and humans have been inseparable since ancient times!