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Douglas Woodruff
June 1995
page 8
Douglas Woodruff
Give Us Back Our Eleven Days
A lively and historical account of the 1752 calendar reform in Britain, when 11 days were skipped, including the legal, social, and political impact of the Gregorian calendar adoption.