Tag: Almanac

Facebook of the Eighteenth Century

Joel McCrickard // AMH 4110.0M01 – Colonial America, 1607-1763 Among the many items bought and sold at the Colchester store (1760-1761) in Fairfax County, Virginia, was a rather timeless piece, an almanac.[1] Almanacs were yearly books that kept records of the special events happening each year, of statistical or important information, and of weather patterns. For this […]

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