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• almanacs — al·ma·nac || ɔːlmÉ™næk n. yearly publication (includes a calendar, lunar cycles, farmer s advice, etc.); publication containing statistical information …   English contemporary dictionary

• List of almanacs — This article gives a list of various almanacs. Note that almanac can also be spelled almanack , and some of the publications listed use this form. Wikipedia Almanac type data * List of reference tables Fishing almanacs * The Fishing Almanac [http …   Wikipedia

• calendars and almanacs — The Chinese lunar solar calendar (liri or lishu, nongli or huangli) is one of the few calendars in the world with a history dating back more than 2,000 years. It was first inscribed on bamboo slips and wooden strips in the third century AD, and… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

• Almanac — An almanac (also spelled almanack and almanach) is an annual publication containing tabular information in a particular field or fields often arranged according to the calendar. Astronomical data and various statistics are also found in almanacs …   Wikipedia

• Hindu chronology — The subject of Hindu chronology divides naturally into three parts: the calendar, the eras, and other reckonings. The Calendar The Hindus have had, from very ancient times, the system of lunisolar cycles, made by the combination of solar years,… …   Wikipedia

• Dudley Leavitt (publisher) — This article is about an American publisher. For the Mormon pioneer, see Dudley Leavitt. For the 18 century Congregational minister, see Dudley Leavitt (minister). Dudley Leavitt Dudley Leavitt, 1849. New Hampshire Historical Society Born 1772 …   Wikipedia

• Almanac Singers — The Almanac Singers were a group of folk musicians who, as their name indicates, specialized in topical songs, especially songs connected with union organizing. Members Millard Lampell, Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, and Woody Guthrie began playing… …   Wikipedia

• almanac — /awl meuh nak /, n. 1. an annual publication containing a calendar for the coming year, the times of such events and phenomena as anniversaries, sunrises and sunsets, phases of the moon, tides, etc., and other statistical information and related… …   Universalium

• Colonial American Astronomy — David Rittenhouse: American Astronomer, Inventor, and Mathematician Colonial American Astronomy can be traced to the time when the English began colonizing in the New World during the sixteenth century. They brought with them their interest in… …   Wikipedia

• Pete Seeger — Infobox musical artist Name = Pete Seeger Img capt = Seeger at the Clearwater Festival 2007. Img size = 250 Landscape = yes Background = solo singer Birth name = Alias = Born = birth date and age|mf=yes|1919|5|3 Greenwich Village, New York City,… …   Wikipedia

• Nathan Daboll — Born May 5 1750 [O.S. April 24, 1750] Groton, Connecticut, United States Died March 9, 1818(1818 03 09) (aged 67) Groton, Connecticut Occupation Writer, Educator, Navigation school operator …   Wikipedia