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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Volume 6, Slice 1

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Explore the world, one page at a time, through detailed descriptions of cities, historical figures, and cultural icons from the early 20th century.

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2010-02-02
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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Châtelet' to 'Chicago'" by Various is an extensive collection of knowledge from the start of the 1900s. The reference book is a gathering of different articles that span a wide array of subjects, from places and influential people, to important traditions, with lots of details and analysis included. It’s designed to be a helpful tool for readers hoping to understand the details and importance of all kinds of topics. The volume begins with entries that go into structures, such as the "Châtelet", explaining its historical role as a type of fortress in France and its importance in pre-Revolutionary Paris, including its job as an administrative center. The book then continues alphabetically through many different topics like cities around the world, famous figures, and cultural symbols. This setup helps readers easily find facts on many different subjects, along with historical stories that add important background to the entries.

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