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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Andros, Sir Edmund" to "Anise" Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

From colonial governors to ancient cities and scientific discoveries, explore a world of knowledge spanning history, geography, and science in this early 20th-century reference book.

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2004-10-08
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"The Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Andros, Sir Edmund' to 'Anise'" is a rich collection of information that was made available in the early 1900s. The collection gives a thorough investigation of many subjects, with a primary emphasis on entries for well-known people, locations, and a range of subjects that are alphabetically ordered from "Andros" to "Anise." The encyclopedia's beginning offers a summary of its structure, highlighting how many writers have contributed to it. Beginning with a description of Sir Edmund Andros, an English colonial governor in America, it goes into detail about his military background and administrative responsibilities, as well as his problematic rule in colonial New England. The article then moves into historical and geographic entries on Andros, Greece, and a range of scientific topics with contributions in fields like botany, history, and surgery. The encyclopaedia is set up in this area to serve as a learning tool that offers a wide-ranging and educational investigation into cultural and scientific knowledge.

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