World Almanac and Book of Facts 2024
Sarah Janssen
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Beschreibung
#1 New York Times Bestseller! Get thousands of facts at your fingertips with this essential resource: sports, pop culture, science and technology, U.S. history and government, world geography, business, and so much more.The World Almanac(R) isAmerica's bestselling reference book of all time, with more than 83 million copies sold. For more than 150 years, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for school, library, business, and home. The 2024 edition ofThe World Almanacreviews the biggest events of 2023 and will be your go-to source for questions on any topic in the upcoming year. Praised as a ';treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information' byThe Wall Street Journal,The World Almanac and Book of Factswill answer all of your trivia needs effortlessly.Features include:Special Feature: Election 2024: A new feature covers all voters need to know going into the 2024 presidential election season, including primary and caucus dates, candidate profiles, campaign finance numbers, and more. 2023Top 10 News Topics:The editors ofThe World Almanaclist the top stories that held the worlds attention in 2023, from wildfires and earthquakes to Israel, Ukraine, and the U.S. Congress. 2023Year in Sports:Hundreds of pages of trivia and statistics that are essential for any sports fan, featuring complete coverage of the 2022 FIFA Mens World Cup, 2023 FIFA Womens World Cup, and 2023 World Series. 2023Year in Pictures:Striking full-color images from around the world in 2023, covering news, entertainment, science, and sports. 2023Offbeat News Stories:The World Almanaceditors found some of the strangest news stories of the year. World Almanac Editors Picks: Time Capsule:The World Almanaclists the items that most came to symbolize the year 2023, including a Swiftie-created friendship bracelet and the House Speakers gavel. The World at a Glance:This annual feature ofThe World Almanacprovides a quick look at the surprising stats and curious facts that define the changing world. Other Highlights: Stats and graphics across dozens of chapters show how the pandemic continues to affect the economy, work, family life, education, and culture. Plus more new data to help understand the world, including housing costs, public schools and test scores, streaming TV and movie ratings, and much more.