print email comment close Calendars Through the Ages: Calendars From the Sky URL: http://www.webexhibits.org/calendars/ Description: This online exhibit "explore[s] the fascinating history of the human endeavor to organize our lives in accordance with the sun and stars." Includes a timeline of calendar facts, and discussions about calendars in use (such as Chinese, Islamic, and Jewish) and not in use (French Revolutionary, Mayan, and Roman), the change from the Julian to Gregorian calendar, and more. Sponsored by the Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement and public and private supporters. Publisher: webexhibits.org Extra Keywords astronomy LII Database Information: Record 25086 created by Maria Brandt on 12/10/2007 Last modification on 07/26/2008 Published: 12/20/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25086