The American Book of Days

The American Book of Days

Author: Jane M. Hatch

Publisher: New York : Wilson

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 1256

ISBN-13:

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Profiles the lives of many distinguished citizens of the U.S., explores the richness of its religious traditions, describes its holidays, customs, and festivities, and reports its ways of marking anniversaries.


The American Book of Days

The American Book of Days

Author: Stephen G. Christianson

Publisher: H. W. Wilson

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 982

ISBN-13:

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The American Book of Days features 850 essays marking important anniversaries and the birthdays of history-making Americans throughout the 366 days of the year. All American holidays and pivotal moments are noted as readers can delve into fascinating and often overlooked accounts connected to otherwise familiar facts of American history. Cross-references and an extensive index make information easy to find, while expanded appendices feature historical documents.


The Golf Book of Days

The Golf Book of Days

Author: Robert McCord

Publisher: Citadel Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780806523088

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Sure to delight every links enthusiast, this compendium of golf facts, trivia, anecdotes, and anniversaries presents a fascinating history and celebration of the game in a highly browsable day-by-day format. Classic games, birthdays of golf greats, the history and evolution of golf rules, equipment, and courses are all included, with an emphasis on golf's "Olympian heroes." Each entry contains a brief essay on an event or person associated with that day, such as: January 1, 1932: The United States Golf Association standardizes the golf ball. April 8, 2001: Tiger Woods wins the Masters, thus winning all four major "Grand Slam" championship tournaments in one calendar year. More than just a book of facts and dates, The Golf Book of Days is an affectionate look at "this most elegant of games." This fact-packed volume deserves a place on every golfer's bookshelf.


Book of Days

Book of Days

Author: Lanford Wilson

Publisher: Grove Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9780802137418

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In Book of Days, Lanford Wilson uses note-perfect language to create characters who are remarkable both for their comic turns and for their enormous depth."--BOOK JACKET.


The Book of Days

The Book of Days

Author: Robert Chambers

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2022-04-29

Total Pages: 842

ISBN-13: 3375005385

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1863. A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in connection with the calendar. Including anecdote, biography, and history. Curiosities of literature and oddities of human life and character.


The Ontario Book of Days

The Ontario Book of Days

Author: Robbins Elliott

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 1988-08-08

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1550020331

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The Ontario Book of Daysis a light-hearted and whimsical chronicle of some of the most interesting events in Ontario's history. Events and happenings of all sorts from all parts of the province -- from politics, sports, and business, to cultural events and natural disasters are happily intermingled -- whether they took place two centuries or two years ago.


Minnesota Book of Days

Minnesota Book of Days

Author: Tony Greiner; Howard Mohr

Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press

Published: 2009-10-28

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 0873517415

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A chronological compendium of remarkable and curious events in the history of the North Star State