Encyclopaedia Britannica Almanac 2005 by Britannica Ency (2004, Paperback)

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Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, by General Books Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries; Juvenile Nonfiction / Reference / General; Reference / Encyclopedias; Publisher Description The

Women Profiles Who Changed the World from Encyclopedia Britannica® introduces you to 300 remarkable women and their contributions that have endured through the ages. Since the beginning of time, women have left their mark on the world, at times changing the course of history and at other times influencing small but significant spheres of life. From suffrage to feminism to the women’s movement, learn how these issues have evolved over time and what their impact has been on politics, the economy, and society. Read essays, speeches, and other works by these accomplished women, including poems by Emily Dickinson, Maria Montessori’s theory on education, former president of Ireland Mary Robinson’s comments on children and human rights, and Florence Nightingale’s Notes on Nursing. You can also view video clips that capture key moments in women’s history, take quizzes that test your knowledge, and use learning activities that bring women’s contributions to life. Now meet important women who were the artists, the competitors, the leaders, the performers, and the writers through time.

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Immerse yourself in the world of rich tradition and culture with The Hispanic Heritage from Britannica Encyclopedia. It introduces you to the people, places, events, and traditions that have shaped and continue to shape the vibrant Hispanic culture that thrives in South, Central, and North America. This educational software download is packed with features such as insightful biographies, comprehensive country coverage, remarkable speeches, historical documents, and engaging multimedia that gives a glimpse of the fascinating world of the Hispanic people. With the speeches, writings, and historical documents you can gain a firsthand perspective on important events and debates from those who participated in them. Review the history and culture of Hispanics and their impact on the world, from the Aztec and the Mayan civilizations to the Panama Canal, from the Spanish-American War to the Bay of Pigs invasion, from Latin American literature to Latin music, and much more. You can also browse a stunning image gallery for a visual history of the contributions of many Hispanics, as well as another way of looking at Hispanic history. So, be ready to give yourself the gift of knowledge, enhance your understanding and broaden your horizons with Hispanic Heritage Encyclopedia.

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Release Date: April 30, 2009

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Encyclopædia Britannica has been educating the masses for decades-in fact, since 1768!-and now readers can absorb its knowledge in fun puzzle form. Solvers will uncover tidbits of trivia and fascinating facts as they work their way through the 50 crosswords, all with themes like “Future Tense” and “Favorite Sons.” This sure is a cool way to learn!