Books written by Encyclopaedia Britannica

  • Building Formulas: Algebra
    Building Formulas: Algebra

    Building Formulas: Algebra

  • George Catlin's North American Indians

    George Catlin's North American Indians

  • Britannica Student Encyclopedia
    Britannica Student Encyclopedia

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Facts About INDIANA Flag Population (2010 census) 6,483,802— rank, 15th state Capital Indianapolis Area 36,417 sq mi (94,320 sq ... The first people to live in the area were prehistoric Native Americans.

  • Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
    Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. H I J K H I J K. Indian paintbrush ... Indiana was originally inhabited by Indians speaking ALGONQUIAN LANGUAGES, including the MIAMI, Potawatomi, and DELAWARE peoples.

  • World Exploration From Ancient Times
    World Exploration From Ancient Times

    World Exploration from Ancient Times cover the challenges and excitement of expeditions and settlements as explorers raced to discover the world.

  • Britannica Enciclopedia Moderna
    Britannica Enciclopedia Moderna

    1182 griega griego ción de la Alemania nazi, el Frente nacional de liberación y el Ejército nacional popular de liberación (EAM-ELAS), contro- lado por los comunistas, y el Ejército nacional democrático griego (EDES), ...

  • Encyclopaedia Britannica Almanac 2010
    Encyclopaedia Britannica Almanac 2010

    1979 2001 2007 2009 1979 20079 1987 2007 1979 2007 2001 2009 1987 2001 1993 2009 2003 200610 1983 2009 1999 200911 ... Warner (D) Patty Murray (D) Maria Cantwell (D) Robert C. Byrd (D) Jay Rockefeller (D) Herb Kohl (D) Russ Feingold (D) ...

  • The Great Ideas ARISTOCRACY
    The Great Ideas ARISTOCRACY

    Yet oligarchy more than democracy is the characteristic perversion of aristocracy. It also puts government in the hands of the few, but it substitutes wealth for virtue as the criterion. The democratic critic of aristocracy usually ...

  • Britannica Book of the Year 2009
    Britannica Book of the Year 2009

    A series of five mysteries featuring the real-life 19th-century journalist Ambrose Bierce debuted with Ambrose Bierce and the Queen of Spades (1998). Hall, who also wrote two compendiums—The Art & Craft ofNovel Writing (1994) and How ...

  • Founding Fathers: The Essential Guide to the Men Who Made America
    Founding Fathers: The Essential Guide to the Men Who Made America

    Offers a concise biographical dictionary of important early American statesmen and leaders, from "Abigail Adams" to "George Wythe," with additional entries on key issues and events relevant to the formation of the United States.

  • Britannica Book of the Year 2014
    Britannica Book of the Year 2014

    After withdrawing temporarily from the stage to give birth to a son later that year (the child's father was Uruguayan bass-baritone Erwin ... In addition, Neumeier was made the general manager of the Hamburg State Opera in 1996.

  • Britannica Book of the Year 2012
    Britannica Book of the Year 2012

    Natalie Hershlag's family moved to the U.S. in 1984, and she later had a Alik Keplicz/AP brief stint as a child model before ... Portman worked steadily, accepting supporting roles in the relationship drama Beautiful Girls (1996), ...

  • Britannica Book of the Year 2010
    Britannica Book of the Year 2010

    In 1996 the director scored his big breakthrough with Trainspotting. The darkly humorous look at heroin ... Some charged that it romanticized poverty, and others complained that the child actors were exploited, especially when it was ...

  • Britannica Book of the Year 2013
    Britannica Book of the Year 2013

    ... Biography, Novel, and First Novel as well as the Costa Children's Book of the Year each receive £5,000, and the winner of the ... Pure by Andrew Miller (2011 award) Orange Prize for Fiction First awarded in 1996; this is the largest ...

  • Britannica Book of the Year 2011
    Britannica Book of the Year 2011

    She began to make the transition from child star to more mature roles in such films as Uma (1941; “Horse”). A few years later she broke with imperial ... She received a lifetime achievement award from the Japanese Academy in 1996.

  • Encyclopedia of World Religions
    Encyclopedia of World Religions

    A guide to the religions of the world and to the concepts, movements, people, and events that have shaped them.

  • Gateway to the Great Books
    Gateway to the Great Books

    Gateway to the Great Books are great writings which selections include short stories, plays, essays, scientific papers, speeches, and letters.

  • Britannica Student Encyclopedia (A-Z Set)
    Britannica Student Encyclopedia (A-Z Set)

    J.R.R. Tolkien books are The Hohhit and The Lord of the Rings. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born on January 3, 1892, in South Africa. At age 4 he moved with his family to Great Britain. Tolkien graduated from Oxford University in 1915.

  • Math in Context Operations Grade 7: Holt Math in Context
    Math in Context Operations Grade 7: Holt Math in Context

    Math in Context Operations Grade 7: Holt Math in Context

  • Anniversary Edition: 250 Years of Excellence

    In addition to keeping the 'Encyclopedia Britannica' updated, this book serves as a great reference source for the latest news on the ever-changing populations, governments and economies throughout the world.