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Almanacs and Day Planners

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Exploring the History of Almanacs

This chapter delves into the origins and evolution of almanacs, from Nathaniel Ames to Benjamin Franklin's 'Poor Richard's Almanac,' as well as the collaboration between British and US nautical offices to publish consistent information. It also discusses specialized almanacs and teases the connection between almanacs and day planners.

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