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(OLD) FARMERS ALMANACK [1 record]

Record 1 1995-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Farm Management and Policy
OBS

"The Old Farmer's Almanac", founded by Robert Bailey Thomas in 1793, and still popular, is the oldest surviving almanac in the United States. It retains its old form and much of its old content, prophesying wind and weather and including droll anecdotes, old jokes, moral tales, and homespun verse.

OBS

The Farmer's Almanack (1793-1847), the (Old) Farmer's Almanack (1848-1984), the Old Farmer's Almanac, 1984- , Dublin, N.H.: Yankee Pub. Inc.

Key term(s)
  • The Farmer's Almanac

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Gestion et politique agricole
OBS

Cet almanac constitue une sorte de «Bible des fermiers» pour ceux qui y cherchent le temps qu'il fera. On le nomme alors le «Farmer's Almanak» ou encore, l'«Almanack des fermiers» bien qu'il n'ait pas d'édition française.

Key term(s)
  • Farmer's Almanac
  • Almanach des fermiers

Spanish

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