The American book of days : a compendium of information about holidays, festivals, notable anniversaries and Christian and Jewish holy days, with notes on other American anniversaries worthy of remembrance /

Douglas, George William, 1863-1945.

The American book of days : a compendium of information about holidays, festivals, notable anniversaries and Christian and Jewish holy days, with notes on other American anniversaries worthy of remembrance / by George William Douglas ; revised by Helen Douglas Compton. - New York : H. W. Wilson, 1965, c1948. - xxii, 697 p. : ill. 23 cm.

Reprint. Originally published in 1937.

This book compiled all American anniversaries particularly the dates of birth of the famous people such as the Presidents and Chief Justices. It also noted feast day of the holy men and women of the Church usually called saints.


Fasts and feasts.
Festivals
Holidays.--United States.

GT 4803 / .D745 1965