Hip-Hop U.S History: Flocabulary
While this may not be style-related, the concept is most def' cute. Flocabulary will help prepare you for the U.S. History AP and SAT II or just sharpen your knowledge, with information on everything from Columbus to the Civil Rights Era - including dates, terms, important figures, context, and background. It presents them all in neat, mnemonic device format - with a hip hop twist. The book also includes a CD with 14 beats to back the rhymes and enrich your experience. After a few session with Flocabulary, you'll be ready to show off your ill history skills.