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Annual reference sources
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Almanacs

Almanacs are encyclopedias that are updated annually. These were quite useful in the days before the internet. Really. Here's a selection:

  • CIA World Factbook  
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    Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
  • Information Please Almanac  
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    All the facts from the printed almanac, plus a dictionary and encyclopedia.
  • Old Farmer's Almanac  
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    Electronic version of North America's oldest continuously published almanac includes weather forecasts, sunrise and ocean tide tables, gardening advice, historical facts, household advice and classified ads.
  • World Almanac  
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    Contains a broad array of Information about each country.

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