World Almanac Database Description

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Description:

The World Almanac database includes the contents of:

  • The World Almanac and Book of Facts
  • The World Almanac of the U.S.A
  • The World Almanac of U.S. Politics
  • The World Almanac for Kids
  • The World Almanac Knowledge Source
Subject covered include:
  • arts and entertainment
  • computers
  • economics
  • environment
  • historical anniversaries
  • national defense
  • nations of the world
  • people in the news
  • science and technology
  • sports
  • taxes
  • U.S. cities and states
  • vital statistics

Coverage:

Information Type:

  • Citations? No
  • Abstracts? No
  • Full-Text? Yes

Update Frequency: Quarterly

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