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2010-04-11
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
Volume 6, Slice 7
Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Columbus' to 'Condottiere'" by Various is a comprehensive reference work that belongs to the genre of encyclopedic literature written in the early 20th century. This volume encompasses a wide range of topics, covering historical, geographical, and scientific information, with entries ranging from cities named Columbus in the United States to key historical figures like Condottiere. The aim of this work is to serve as a valuable resource for general knowledge. The opening portion of this encyclopedia introduces several entries, primarily focusing on cities named Columbus across the United States, including their geographical significance, population statistics from various censuses, and economic activities. It details how Columbus, Georgia, evolved from a trade center to a manufacturing hub, discusses the founding and incorporation of Columbus, Indiana, and touches on the historical context of Columbus, Mississippi, and Ohio, emphasizing their growth through various industries and their roles during the Civil War. Each entry highlights key facts and information relevant to understanding these locations at that time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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