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245 4 _aThe Encyclopedia Americana.
260 _aDanbury, Conn. :
_bGlorier,
_cc2001.
300 _a30 v.
_b: ill. (some col.)
_c26 cm.
500 _a First published in 1829.
520 _a academic disciplines and concepts
520 _a and important literary and artistic works, among other broad subject areas. With "tens of thousands" of entries, readers will likely find most information that they're searching for, even if it is not necessarily as detailed as they might hope ("further reading" bibliographies are only occasionally included). The final (30th) volume is solely dedicated to the index, directing the reader to articles, topics within articles, and cross references.
520 _a current and historic ethnic groups, religions, and languages from around the world
520 _a historic events and eras
520 _a historic, scientific, political, and cultural figures
520 _aThis is the 2001 international edition of the venerable general interest and general readership encyclopedia that has been around since 1829. Alphabetical entries, from the letter A to the Russian-American engineer Vladimir Kosma Zworykin, encompass a range of topics and personalities, including kinds of animals
650 _aEncyclopedias and dictionaries
_2sears
942 _cREF
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