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The Encyclopedia Americana

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You can trust the Encyclopedia Americana to provide comprehensive information that's in-depth, reliable, and - More than 45,000 articles written by experts in easy-to-understand, layperson's language- The latest demographic information on nations, their capitals, and most populous cities- Coverage of national and international events reflects the most recent developments possible- Major revisions of articles on science and technology, society and politics, visual and performing arts, literature and philosophy, and other key areas- Hundreds of new biographies in all major subject areasHandy search features make the Encyclopedia Americana easy to - Fact boxes highlight statistics and essential information- Chronological tables provide a quick view of history- Cross-references direct readers to related articles and subjects- 6,500 bibliographies for further reading

30 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1910

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Americana Corporation

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Americana Corporation publishes the Encyclopedia Americana, a comprehensive multi-volume encyclopedia consisting of over 40,000 articles, illustrations, maps, and diagrams, covering a wide range of topics including history, science, literature, and the arts.

Long available as a 30-volume print set, the Encyclopedia Americana is now marketed as an online encyclopedia requiring a subscription. The company's final print edition was released in 2006.

The Americana Annual, a yearly encyclopedia of events, was also published by this firm.

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April 26, 2022
This was my second set of encyclopediae that my parents bought when I was a kid. I learned a lot from these books over the years.
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November 27, 2008
lots of things you search, ou can get from this books..want it?? email me..great books for your library
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