The American Book of Days

The American Book of Days
ISBN-10
1619254697
ISBN-13
9781619254695
Series
The American Book of Days
Category
Fasts and feasts
Pages
277
Language
English
Published
2014-10-01
Publisher
H. W. Wilson
Author
H. W. Wilson

Description

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

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