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The world almanac and book of facts, 2021 / [senior editor, Sarah Janssen].

World almanac 2021 (other title)
World almanac and book of facts 2021 (portion title)
World almanac 2021 (portion title)

Summary:

The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 82 million copies sold. Since 1868, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs. This edition celebrates its illustrious history while keeping an eye on the future. Praised as a "treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information" by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia needs--from history and sports to geography, pop culture, and much more.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781510761391
  • ISBN: 151076139X
  • ISBN: 9781510761384
  • ISBN: 1510761381
  • Physical Description: 1007 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : World Almanac Books, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, [2020].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
2020 special features and year in review -- 2020: year in pictures -- Economy, business & energy -- Crime -- Military affairs -- Food & agriculture -- Health & vital statistics -- Personalities, Arts, & Media -- Science & technology -- Consumer information -- U.S. facts & history -- World maps & flags -- U.S. government -- U.S. cities. states, & population -- World history & culture -- Nations of the world -- Sports -- General index.
Subject:
Almanacs, American.
Curiosities and wonders.
United States > Statistics.
Genre:
Reference works.
Statistics.
Almanacs.

Available copies

  • 22 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 23 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library 317.3 WOR (Text) 36015000070371 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Alleghany Public Library REF 031.02 WOR (Text) 30664100306205 Adult Reference Available -
BHM Headquarters Library 031.02 (Text) 38344101693883 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bailey Public Library 031.02 WOR (Text) 37807000028825 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Belhaven Public Library 031.02 (Text) 38344101693842 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Berea Library 031.02 WORLD (Text) 42756202288442 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Broadway Branch 030 JANSSEN ALMANAC (2021) (Text) 33262003264722 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Carver School Road Branch R317.3 W 2021 (Text) 0112521994384 Adult Reference Available -
East Asheville Library Ref 031 WOR 2021 (Text) 0020512720168 Adult Reference Available -
Farmville Public Library 030 WOR (Text) 23900000027554 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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