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  2. List of English-language 20th-century general encyclopedias

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    Anglo-American Encyclopedia and Dictionary (1902) - an unauthorized reprint of portions of the Encyclopedia Britannica with an unrelated dictionary attached. (Link includes vols. 2-4, 6-9, 11-12) New American Comprehensive Encyclopedia (1906) (Link includes vols. 1, 3 and 4)

  3. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Content portals – A unique way to navigate the encyclopedia. ... Free textbooks and manuals.

  4. 1957 - Wikipedia

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    1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1950s decade.

  5. File:Oregana 1957 optimized.pdf - Wikipedia

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  6. 1957 in literature - Wikipedia

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    January 10 – T. S. Eliot marries his secretary Valerie Fletcher, 30 years his junior, in a private church ceremony in London.His first wife, Vivienne Haigh-Wood, died in 1947.

  7. History of the Encyclopædia Britannica - Wikipedia

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    Advertisement for Encyclopædia Britannica, 1913. The Encyclopædia Britannica has been published continuously since 1768, appearing in fifteen official editions. Several editions have been amended with multi-volume "supplements" (third, fifth/sixth), consisted of previous editions with added supplements (10th, and 12th/13th) or gone drastic re-organizations (15th).

  8. Encyclopedia Americana - Wikipedia

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    Encyclopedia Americana is a general encyclopedia [1] written in American English.It was the first general encyclopedia of any magnitude to be published in North America. [2]: 31 With Collier's Encyclopedia and Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopedia Americana became one of the three major and large English-language general encyclopedias; the three were sometimes collectively called "the ABCs of ...

  9. Collier's Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    Collier's Encyclopedia is a discontinued general encyclopedia first published in 1949 by P. F. Collier and Son in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] With Encyclopedia Americana and Encyclopædia Britannica , Collier's Encyclopedia became one of the three major English-language general encyclopedias.