The culture of calendars

Title
The culture of calendars

Personal Author EPSB
Dona, Rice

Summary
The use of calendars dates back thousands of years. Why are we driven to record time, and what would happen if we did not? Who created the concept of calendars? Why do different cultures use different calendar systems? And why are calendars so important to us? It is about time we found out!

Year Published
2019

Series
History & culture

Physical Description
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm.

Note
"Smithsonian."
 
Includes index.

Subject
Calendar.

Genre
Cross-cultural studies.

Added Corporate Author
Smithsonian Institution.

Summary
The use of calendars dates back thousands of years. Why are we driven to record time, and what would happen if we did not? Who created the concept of calendars? Why do different cultures use different calendar systems? And why are calendars so important to us? It is about time we found out!

ISBN
9781493866953

Publisher
Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials, [2019]
 
©2019.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
KameyosekNF RICBook30239000159051Everybody Non-fiction