Almanacs
An almanac is a book published annualy for reference. Almanacs, which are one type of reference material, pertain to annual publications containing statistical, tabular and general information, such as astronomical and meteorological data. Almanacs contains tabular information, lists, articles and facts on specific or general topics. Popular online almanacs include farmer's almanac, weather almanac and sports almanac. This section focuses on several almanacs that are available on the Internet.
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio: Philosophy Department: Philosopher's Almanac
Investigate this website developed by the Philosophy Department at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio to discover a wide variety of biographies, essays and data relating to philosophy.
Old Farmer's Almanac
Obtain a broad range of information at this website excerpted from the 'Old Farmer's Almanac', including weather forecasts, gardening tips and upcoming solar and lunar eclipses.
Yahoo!: Yahooligans: Kids Almanac
Visit this site to locate an almanac designed for children by Yahooligans and the Information Please Almanac that features articles, definitions, statistics and pictures on a variety of topics.