almanacs, american

Story of the correspondence between Benjamin Banneker, a free black man, who wrote to Thomas Jefferson to tell him how he felt about Jefferson owning slaves.

Contains thousands of facts, statistics, and trivia on a variety of subjects, such as science, economics, sports, arts, and media; and includes information on the 2012 Olympic Games, records and results, and 2012 presidential results and photographs of the top stories of the year.

Relies on charts, graphs, maps, and illustrations to present information about world issues such as health and nutrition, politics and government, drugs and crime, money, science, sports, and education.

Contains thousands of facts, statistics, and trivia on a variety of subjects, such as science, economics, sports, arts, and media.

Presents the 2005 World Almanac featuring entries such as the top ten news stories and newsmakers of 2004, statistical reports, noted personalities and entertainment, facts in science and sports as well as nations of the world.

Contains thousands of facts and statistics on a variety of subjects, such as science, economics, sports, arts, and media; and includes information on the 2008 Beijing Olympics and presidential election.

Presents thousands of facts, stories, and statistics about a variety of subjects such as economy, business, energy, health, entertainment, science and technology, history and elections, U.S. cities and states, world nations, and sports, and includes a review of the top ten news stories and other highlights of 2006.

Presents thousands of facts and statistics about a wide variety of subjects, such as economy and business, science, sports, and noted personalities, and includes the year in review, discussion of the terrorist attack on America in September 2001, and a color section of world maps and flags.

Contains thousands of facts and statistics on a variety of subjects, such as science, economics, sports, arts, and media; and includes information on causes and effects of global economic crisis, photographs of the top stories of 2009, and more.

A comprehensive collection of facts, stories, and statistics facts, stories, and statistics covering topics such as the economy, business, energy, health, entertainment, science and technology, history, U.S. cities and states, sports, world nations, and 2008 election preview.