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Title:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
Volume 6, Slice 1
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition
Credits:
Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Châtelet' to 'Chicago'" by Various is a comprehensive reference work written in the early 20th century. This encyclopedic volume serves as a compilation of articles covering a vast range of topics, including geographical locations, historical figures, and significant cultural aspects, providing detailed information and analysis. It aims to offer readers a resource for understanding the contexts and intricacies of the subjects presented within its pages. At the start of this edition, the entries begin with a detailed exploration of terms like "Châtelet"—describing it as a type of defensive building in France and providing historical context regarding its significance in Paris before the Revolution, including its administrative functions. Following this, the text launches into a series of entries that cover various topics alphabetically, such as articles on cities around the globe, influential people, and significant cultural symbols. The layout allows for a systematic acquisition of information, ideal for readers seeking knowledge on diverse subjects, along with contextual biographies and historical accounts relevant to the entries provided. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 31156
Published: Feb 2, 2010
Downloads: 757
Language: English
Subject: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
LoCC: General Works: Encyclopedias
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
Volume 6, Slice 1
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition
Credits:
Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Châtelet' to 'Chicago'" by Various is a comprehensive reference work written in the early 20th century. This encyclopedic volume serves as a compilation of articles covering a vast range of topics, including geographical locations, historical figures, and significant cultural aspects, providing detailed information and analysis. It aims to offer readers a resource for understanding the contexts and intricacies of the subjects presented within its pages. At the start of this edition, the entries begin with a detailed exploration of terms like "Châtelet"—describing it as a type of defensive building in France and providing historical context regarding its significance in Paris before the Revolution, including its administrative functions. Following this, the text launches into a series of entries that cover various topics alphabetically, such as articles on cities around the globe, influential people, and significant cultural symbols. The layout allows for a systematic acquisition of information, ideal for readers seeking knowledge on diverse subjects, along with contextual biographies and historical accounts relevant to the entries provided. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 31156
Published: Feb 2, 2010
Downloads: 757
Language: English
Subject: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
LoCC: General Works: Encyclopedias
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.