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Almanacs are useful for finding up-to-date facts and basic information about your topic. Almanacs include charts, graphs, tables and lists as well as maps and flags.

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Fact Monster
FactMonster combines an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas, and several almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records.

Information Please
This includes entries from the Time/Information Please Almanac and the ESPN Sports Almanac as well as the Columbia Encyclopedia and the Random House Dictionary.

World Almanac (The World Almanac and Book of Facts)
Includes 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, and the World Almanac Knowledge Source, a comprehensive general encyclopedia. Available at West Hills or from home at the Michigan Electronic Library (Mel).*