The world almanac and book of facts, 2021
Title:
The world almanac and book of facts, 2021
Author:
Janssen, Sarah, 1982- editor.
ISBN:
9781510761391
Physical Description:
1007 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 cm
General Note:
Includes indexes.
Contents:
2020 special features and year in review -- 2020: year in pictures -- Economy, business & energy -- Crime -- Military affairs -- Food & agriculture -- Health & vital statistics -- Personalities, Arts, & Media -- Science & technology -- Consumer information -- U.S. facts & history -- World maps & flags -- U.S. government -- U.S. cities. states, & population -- World history & culture -- Nations of the world -- Sports -- General index.
Abstract:
The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 82 million copies sold. Since 1868, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs. This edition celebrates its illustrious history while keeping an eye on the future. Praised as a "treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information" by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia needs--from history and sports to geography, pop culture, and much more.
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