1 option
Britannica Student Encyclopedia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Inc., Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- Series:
- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
- Britannica Student Encyclopedia ; v.16
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries.
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
- English language--Encyclopedias.
- English language -- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2927 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica, Incorporated, 2014.
- Summary:
- Entertaining and informative, the new 2015 Britannica Student Encyclopedia helps elementary and middle school children gain a better understanding of their world. More than 2,250 captivating articles are the perfect resource for homework help, assignments, and satisfying the curiosity of young learners. Children are sure to immerse themselves in 2,700 photos, charts, and tables that help explain concepts and subjects, as well as 1,200 maps and flags from across the globe.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Volume 1 A
- Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Volume 1
- How to Use the Britannica Student Encyclopedia
- A
- Aardvark
- Aaron, Hank
- Abacus
- Abbreviation
- Abernathy, Ralph
- Abidjan
- Abnaki
- Abolitionist Movement
- Aboriginal Peoples
- Abraham
- Absaroka
- Abu Bakr
- Abu Dhabi
- Abuja
- Accra
- Acid and Base
- Acid Rain
- Acne
- Acropolis
- Acupuncture
- Adams, Abigail
- Adams, Ansel
- Adams, John
- Adams, John Quincy
- Adams, Samuel
- Adaptation
- Addams, Jane
- Addis Ababa
- Adena Culture
- Adobe
- Adolescence
- Adriatic Sea
- Advertising
- Aegean Civilization
- Aegean Sea
- Aesop
- Afghanistan
- Africa
- African Americans
- African National Congress
- African Union
- Aging
- Agriculture
- AIDS
- Ailey, Alvin
- Air
- Air Force
- Airplane
- Airship
- Akimel O'odham
- Akmola, Kazakhstan
- Aksum
- Alabama
- Alamo
- Alaska
- Albania
- Albany
- Albany Congress
- Albatross
- Alberta
- Alchemy
- Alcott, Louisa May
- Aleut
- Alexander the Great
- Alexander, Lloyd
- Alexandria
- Alfred the Great
- Algae
- Algeria
- Algiers
- Algonquian
- Algonquin
- Ali, Muhammad
- Allegheny Mountains
- Allen, Ethan
- Allergy
- Alligator
- Allosaurus
- Alloy
- Almond
- Alphabet
- Alps, The
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Amazon River
- Amber
- Ambulance
- Amendment
- American Civil War
- American Indians
- American Revolution
- American Sign Language
- Americas, Exploration and Settlement of the
- Amman
- Amoeba
- Amphibian
- Amsterdam
- Amundsen, Roald
- Anaconda
- Anasazi
- Anatomy
- Andersen, Hans Christian
- Anderson, Marian
- Andes
- Andorra
- Andorra la Vella
- Angkor Wat
- Anglo-Saxon
- Angola
- Animal
- Animal Disease
- Animal Migration
- Animals, Extinct
- Animals, Legendary
- Animation
- Ankara
- Annapolis
- Ant.
- Antananarivo
- Antarctica
- Anteater
- Antelope
- Anthem, National
- Anthony, Susan B.
- Anthropology
- Antibiotic
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Apache
- Apartheid
- Apatosaurus
- Ape
- Aphrodite
- Apia
- Apollo
- Appalachian Mountains
- Appendix
- Apple
- Apricot
- Aquarium
- Aqueduct
- Arabian Peninsula
- Arab-Israeli Wars
- Arabs
- Aral Sea
- Arapaho
- Arawak
- Arbor Day
- Archaeology
- Archaeopteryx
- Archery
- Architecture
- Arctic Ocean
- Ares
- Argentina
- Arikara
- Arithmetic
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Arm
- Armada, Spanish
- Armadillo
- Armenia
- Armor
- Armstrong, Lance
- Armstrong, Louis
- Armstrong, Neil
- Army
- Artemis
- Arthritis
- Arthur, Chester
- Arthur, King
- Articles of Confederation
- Artificial Intelligence
- Arts
- Arts, Decorative
- Asante
- Ash
- Ashanti
- Ashe, Arthur
- Ashgabat
- Asia
- Asia Minor
- Asian Americans
- Asmara
- Asparagus
- Aspen
- Assassination
- Assiniboin
- Astana
- Asteroid
- Asthma
- Astronomy
- Asunción
- Athapaskan
- Athena
- Athens
- Athletics
- Atlanta
- Atlantic Ocean
- Atlas
- Atmosphere
- Atom
- Atsina
- Attucks, Crispus
- Augusta
- Augustus
- Aurora
- Austin
- Australia
- Austria
- Automobile
- Avalanche
- Avocado
- Axum
- Azerbaijan
- Aztec
- Volume 2 B
- Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Volume 2
- B
- Bach, Johann Sebastian
- Bacteria
- Badger
- Baghdad
- Baha'i Faith
- Bahamas, The
- Bahrain
- Bairiki
- Baku
- Balboa, Vasco Núñez de
- Balkan Peninsula
- Ballet
- Balloon
- Baltic Sea
- Bamako
- Bamboo
- Banana
- Bandar Seri Begawan
- Bangkok
- Bangladesh
- Bangui
- Banjul
- Bank and Banking
- Banneker, Benjamin
- Barbados
- Bark
- Barley
- Barracuda
- Barton, Clara
- Base
- Baseball
- Basho
- Basketball
- Basque
- Bass
- Basseterre
- Bastille Day
- Bat.
- Baton Rouge
- Battery
- Bean
- Bear
- Beatles, The
- Beaver
- Beckham, David
- Bee
- Beet
- Beethoven, Ludwig van
- Beetle
- Beijing
- Beirut
- Belarus
- Belau
- Belfast
- Belgium
- Belgrade
- Belize
- Bell, Alexander Graham
- Bell, Cool Papa
- Belmopan
- Benin
- Bering Sea
- Berlin
- Bermuda
- Bern
- Berry
- Bethlehem
- Bethune, Mary McLeod
- Bhutan
- Bible
- Bicycle
- Big Tree
- Bill of Rights
- Bin Laden, Osama
- Binoculars
- Biology
- Biome
- Birch
- Bird
- Bird, Flightless
- Bird of Prey
- Bishkek
- Bismarck
- Bison
- Bissau
- Bivalve
- Black Americans
- Blackbird
- Blackfoot
- Black Hawk
- Black Hills
- Black Hole
- Black Sea
- Blackwell, Elizabeth
- Blimp
- Blindness
- Bloemfontein
- Blood
- Blueberry
- Bluebird
- Blue Ridge Mountains
- Blues
- Blume, Judy
- Boa Constrictor
- Boat
- Bog
- Bogotá
- Boise
- Bolívar, Simón
- Bolivia
- Bomb
- Bombay
- Bonaparte, Napoleon
- Bone
- Bonn
- Bonobo
- Book and Bookmaking
- Boomerang
- Boone, Daniel
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Boston
- Botany
- Botswana
- Boxing
- Boy Scouts
- Brachiosaurus
- Bradstreet, Anne
- Braille
- Brain
- Brasília
- Brass
- Bratislava
- Brazil
- Brazzaville
- Brick and Tile
- Bridge
- Bridgetown
- British Columbia
- Bronze
- Bronze Age
- Brooks, Gwendolyn
- Brown, John
- Brunei
- Brussels
- Buchanan, James
- Bucharest
- Budapest
- Buddha
- Buddhism
- Buenos Aires
- Buffalo
- Buffalo Bill
- Bujumbura
- Bulgaria
- Bunche, Ralph
- Bunyan, Paul
- Burkina Faso
- Burma
- Burn and Scald
- Burundi
- Bush, George
- Bush, George W.
- Butterfly and Moth
- Byzantine Empire
- Volume 3 C
- Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Volume 3
- C
- Cabbage
- Cabot, John
- Cactus
- Caddo
- Caesar, Julius
- Cairo
- Calendar
- California
- Caliphate
- Calligraphy.
- Calvin, John
- Cambodia
- Camel
- Camera
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Canada Day
- Canal
- Canary
- Canberra
- Cancer
- Canyon
- Cape Town
- Cape Verde
- Capitalism
- Capital Punishment
- Car
- Caracas
- Cardiff
- Cardinal
- Cardiovascular System
- Carib
- Caribbean Sea
- Caribou
- Carnation
- Carp
- Carroll, Lewis
- Carrot
- Carson, Kit
- Carson City
- Carter, Jimmy
- Carthage
- Cartier, Jacques
- Cartoon
- Carver, George Washington
- Caspian Sea
- Caste
- Castle
- Castries
- Castro, Fidel
- Cat
- Catacomb
- Catapult
- Caterpillar
- Catfish
- Cathedral
- Catholicism
- Cattle
- Cave
- Cayuga
- Cedar
- Cell
- Celt
- Cement
- Censorship
- Census
- Centipede and Millipede
- Central African Republic
- Central America
- Ceramics
- Cereal
- Cerebral Palsy
- Ceres
- Chad
- Chalk
- Chameleon
- Champlain, Samuel de
- Charlemagne
- Charles, Ray
- Charleston
- Chavez, Cesar
- Cheetah
- Chemical Element
- Chemistry
- Cherokee
- Cherry
- Chestnut
- Cheyenne
- Chiang Kai-shek
- Chicago
- Chickasaw
- Chicken
- Chicken Pox
- Child Development
- Chile
- Chimpanzee
- China
- Chinese New Year
- Chipewyan
- Chipmunk
- Chippewa
- Chisinau
- Chocolate
- Choctaw
- Cholera
- Cholesterol
- Christianity
- Christmas
- Chromosome
- Chumash
- Church
- Churchill, Winston
- Cinco de Mayo
- Circulatory System
- Circus
- Citizenship
- Citrus Fruit
- City
- City-State
- Civilization
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Movement
- Civil War, American
- Civil War, Spanish
- Clam
- Classical Music
- Claw
- Clay
- Cleary, Beverly
- Clemens, Samuel Langhorne
- Cleopatra
- Cleveland, Grover
- Cliff Dwellers
- Climate
- Clinton, Bill
- Clock
- Clothing
- Cloud
- Coal
- Cobra
- Cochise
- Cockroach
- Cod
- Cody, William Frederick
- Coeur d'Alene
- Cold, Common.
- Cold War
- Colombia
- Colombo
- Colony
- Color
- Colorado
- Colorado River
- Columbia
- Columbia River
- Columbus
- Columbus, Christopher
- Comanche
- Combustion
- Comet
- Communication
- Communism
- Comoros
- Compact Disc
- Compass
- Computer
- Conakry
- Concord
- Concrete
- Condensation
- Confederate States of America
- Confucius
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Congo, Republic of the
- Congress of the United States
- Conifer
- Connecticut
- Conquistador
- Conservation
- Constellation
- Constitution
- Continent
- Continental Congress
- Continental Drift
- Cook, James
- Coolidge, Calvin
- Copenhagen
- Copernicus, Nicolaus
- Coral
- Coral Snake
- Cork
- Corn
- Coronado, Francisco
- Cortés, Hernán
- Cosmetics
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Cotonou
- Cotton
- Cough
- Country
- Country Music
- Cowbird
- Coyote
- Crab
- Crafts
- Cranberry
- Crazy Horse
- Cree
- Creek
- Cricket
- Crime
- Crimea
- Croatia
- Crockett, Davy
- Crocodile
- Crow
- Crusades
- Crustacean
- Crystal
- Cuba
- Cuckoo
- Cucumber
- Culture
- Cumberland Gap
- Curie Family
- Cush
- Custer, George Armstrong
- Cycling
- Cypress
- Cyprus
- Czar
- Czechoslovakia
- Czech Republic
- Volume 4 D, E
- Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Volume 4
- D
- Daedalus
- Dahl, Roald
- Dahomey
- Daisy
- Dakar
- Dakota
- Dalai Lama
- Dallas
- Dam
- Damascus
- Dance
- Dandelion
- Daoism
- Dardanelles
- Dar es Salaam
- Darwin, Charles
- Date
- Davis, Jefferson
- Dead Sea
- Dead Sea Scrolls
- Deafness
- Death
- Death Valley
- Declaration of Independence
- Decorative Arts
- Deer
- Deere, John
- De Gaulle, Charles
- Delaware
- Delhi
- Delphi
- Delta
- Demeter
- Democracy
- Denmark
- Dentistry
- Denver
- Desert
- Des Moines
- De Soto, Hernando
- Dew.
- Dhaka.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Inc., Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica Student Encyclopedia
- ISBN:
- 9781625131720
- OCLC:
- 880059637
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.