Almanacs

Almanac of Higher Education  Reports on faculty salaries, benefits, and working conditions within the United States (2008).

CIA World Fact book  A world almanac that includes country information including geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, and the military.  Updated every year. 

Infoplease.com  Loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records, infoplease.com combines the contents of  several up-to-the minute almanacs, an encyclopedia, and a dictionary.

Old Farmer's Almanac  Includes weather forecasts, details of the heavens, rising and setting times for the sun, moon, and planets, and many more interesting links.

World Almanac via FirstSearch  Provides access to a fundamental reference tool. Subjects included are: arts and entertainment; U.S. cities and states; people in the news; nations of the world; sports; the environment; vital statistics; science and technology; computers; taxes; economics; national  defense; historical anniversaries; and much more.  This resource is maintained by UNT Libraries. You will be asked for you a username and password if accessing off campus.