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  • ...f the United Kingdom|King George III]] was omitted, and sundry facts about American history, geography and peoples were added. Its price was only one-third th ...nly American materials and craftspeople and his announcement of the first "American" encyclopedia was timed to agree with [[George Washington]]'s selection as
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  • | nationality = [[United States|American]] ...s Leaders of America''<br>''Prime-Time Religion''<br>''The Encyclopedia of American Religions''
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  • ...orical overviews, compilations of good ''Britannica'' articles, children's encyclopedias and atlases. These policies are still in practice today. [[Category:American businesspeople]]
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  • ...C9Y9PFhJZV16jFlLM_20070911.html Will Wikipedia Mean the End Of Traditional Encyclopedias?], [[Jimmy Wales]] debates Dale Hoiberg [[Category:American encyclopedists]]
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  • ...mos Urban Shirk''' (1890? &ndash; October 20, 1956) was an [[United States|American]] businessman, author and [[bibliophilia|reader]] of [[encyclopedia]]s. [[Category:American book and manuscript collectors]]
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  • ...lopædia Britannica]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars o ...n marketing methods also assisted sales. Some 11% of the contributors were American, and a New York office was established to run that side of the enterprise.{
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  • | image_caption = New American edition of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (1899) ...ister's Best Encyclopedias: A Comparative Guide to General and Specialized Encyclopedias | edition = 2nd | publisher = Oryx Press | location = Phoenix, Arizona | is
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  • '''Robert Dale McHenry''' (born April 30, 1945) is an [[United States|American]] [[Editing|editor]], [[encyclopedist]], and [[writer]]. McHenry worked fro ...-02-18}}</ref><ref name="FAM">{{cite web | title=Find in a Library: Famous American women | work=WorldCat | url=http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/04862452
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  • ...CD-ROM encyclopedia.<ref name="Kister">''[[Kenneth Kister|Kister]]'s Best Encyclopedias'',1994</ref> [[Grolier]]'s earlier CD-ROM encyclopedia was not multimedia. [[Grolier]]'s 1985 ''[[Academic American Encyclopedia]] on CD-ROM'' was text-only. In 1990, when it was called ''The
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  • ...p;Andean&nbsp;Civilization&nbsp;to&nbsp;AD&nbsp;1540 '''9.5.2'''&nbsp;Meso-American&nbsp;Civilization&nbsp;to&nbsp;AD&nbsp;1540 ...ates&nbsp;and&nbsp;Canada&nbsp;Since&nbsp;1920 '''9.7.4'''&nbsp;Latin&nbsp;American&nbsp;and&nbsp;Caribbean&nbsp;Nations&nbsp;Since&nbsp;1920 '''9.7.5'''&nbsp;
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  • {{See also|Encyclopedia|List of encyclopedias}} ...clopedias succeeded commercially, their elements sometimes inspired future encyclopedias; for example, the failed two-volume ''A Universal History of Arts and Scien
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  • [[Category:Encyclopedias]] [[Category:General encyclopedias]]
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  • [[United States|American]] [[encyclopedia]] published in [[New York]] in 1885. The contents of ''A M [[Category:Encyclopedias on the military]]
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  • ...x-volume collection of [[biography|biographies]] of famous [[United States|American]]s. It was published between 1887 and 1889 by [[D. Appleton and Company]], ...s of nearly 1,000 people of foreign birth who were closely identified with American history. The ''Cyclopædia'' was illustrated with about sixty full-page por
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  • {{redirect|Cyclopædia|encyclopedias generally|Encyclopedia}} ...n the eighteenth century. The ''Cyclopaedia'' was one of the first general encyclopedias to be produced in English.
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  • * [[List of online encyclopedias]] ...ew=50 Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography]" from the ''[[North American Review]]'', July 1855, pp. 268-71
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  • .../jewishhistory/getItems.cfm/majorCatID=6 Academic Guide to Jewish History: Encyclopedias and Biographies], University of Toronto Libraries. Last update: August 13, ...offer a level of scholarship superior to either of the more recent Jewish Encyclopedias written in English."<ref>Joshua L. Segal, [http://www.betenu.org/rabbi/nov0
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  • ...itical Economy, and the Political History of the United States by the Best American and European Writers''''' was an [[encyclopedia]] edited by [[John J. Lalor [[Category:English-language encyclopedias]]
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  • ...[[Andrew W. Mellon Foundation]] as part of ''[[Making of America]] IV: the American voice, 1850-1877''.<ref>{{Cite web ...PA327&dq=brewer%27s+guide+to+science&lr=&as_brr=3 The Missionary herald By American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions], page 327
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  • The '''''New International Encyclopedia''''' was an American encyclopedia first published in 1902 by [[Dodd, Mead and Company]].<ref nam ...ge'', which was a reprint of the British [[Chambers's Encyclopaedia]] with American additions (including many biographical entries for Americans).
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