Pennsylvania almanac / Jere Martin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martin, Jere.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Miscellanea.

Pennsylvania--Miscellanea.

Pennsylvania.

Almanacs, American--Pennsylvania.

Almanacs, American.

Physical Description:

viii, 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, [1997]

Summary:

-- First complete almanac of the commonwealth-- Essential reference for residents and travelers

A one-stop, comprehensive information source, the "Pennsylvania Almanac" is full of facts that everyone should know: How much state money goes to education? How many miles apart are Philadelphia and Pittsburgh? How many species of birds have been observed in Pennsylvania? Which region has the mildest winters? Where is America's oldest circulating library?

With up-to-date descriptions of everything from government, industry, and media, to population, state parks, and cultural events, this user-friendly guide is the most complete information source available on the people, places, and character of the Keystone State.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [336]-337) and index.

ISBN:

0811728803

OCLC:

37132497