United States volume 14 page 27
Walt Disney Concert Hall picture, volume
7 page 178
Los Angeles Dodgers (U.S. baseball
team): see in index Dodgers
Los Angeles Kings (U.S. hockey team)
Gretzky volume 5 page 161
Los Angeles Lakers (U.S. basketball
team)
Johnson volume 7 page 30, picture, volume
7 page 30
Los Angeles Music Center (building
complex in Los Angeles, California,
U.S.)
Los Angeles volume 7 page 178
Lots, Feast of (Jewish holiday): see in
index Purim
lotus position (Yoga)
Yoga volume 15 page 93
Lough Neagh (lake in Northern Ireland,
United Kingdom): see in index Neagh,
Lough
Louis, Saint (king of France): see in index
Louis IX
Louis I (Holy Roman emperor)
crowning picture, volume 6 page 74
Louis IX (king of France)
Crusades volume 3 page 224
Louis XIV (king of France)
ballet volume 2 page 14
France volume 5 page 60
Huguenots volume 6 page 92
La Salle volume 7 page 110
Versailles volume 14 page 71
Louis XVI (king of France)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 7 page 179, picture,
volume 7 page 179
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French Revolution volume 5 page 69
Marie Antoinette volume 8 page 55
Louis, Spyridon (Greek athlete)
Olympic Games volume 9 page 134
Louis Armstrong’s All-Stars (U.S. music
group)
Armstrong volume 1 page 188
Louisbourg (state capital of Pennsylvania,
U.S.): see in index Harrisburg
Louise, Lake (lake in Canada)
mountain reflected in lake picture, volume
1 page 69
Louisiana (state in the U.S.)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 7 page 180
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La Salle volume 7 page 110
old plantation home picture, volume 7
page 181
146 London Stock Exchange BRITANNICA STUDENT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Louisiana Purchase (U.S. history)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 7 page 182
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people
Jefferson volume 7 page 18
Madison volume 8 page 12
Monroe volume 8 page 171
places
Colorado volume 3 page 158
Louisiana volume 7 page 181
Minnesota volume 8 page 136
Mississippi River volume 8 page 145
Missouri volume 8 page 147
Montana volume 8 page 174
Nebraska volume 9 page 29
North Dakota volume 9 page 88
Oklahoma volume 9 page 130
South Dakota volume 12 page 150
United States volume 14 page 29
Wyoming volume 15 page 80
Louisville (city in Kentucky) picture,
volume 7 page 56
Frankfort volume 5 page 63
Kentucky volume 7 page 56
Lourenco Marques (capital city of
Mozambique): see in index Maputo
louse (insect)
insect volume 6 page 139
parasite volume 10 page 33
typhus volume 13 page 124
Louvre (museum in Paris, France)
Louvre Pyramid picture, volume 5
page 60
museum volume 8 page 212
Paris volume 10 page 34
Louvre Pyramid (exhibit in Louvre
Museum, Paris, France) picture, volume
5 page 60
love (tennis scoring)
tennis volume 13 page 46
“Love Me Tender” (movie)
Presley volume 10 page 147
low (weather): see in index cyclone
Low, Juliette Gordon (U.S. youth
leader)
scouting volume 12 page 54
Low Countries (region in Europe)
Netherlands volume 9 page 39
WorldWar II volume 15 page 66
low-density lipoprotein (biochemistry)
cholesterol volume 3 page 111
Lower Canada (historical region in
Canada): see in index Canada East
lower course (river)
river volume 11 page 68
Lower Cretaceous Series (geochronology):
see in index Early Cretaceous
Epoch
Lower Egypt (region of the Nile Valley in
Africa)
ancient Egypt volume 4 page 113
Lower Peninsula (peninsula in Michigan,
U.S.)
Michigan volume 8 page 116
low tide (oceanic movement)
tides volume 13 page 63, picture, volume
13 page 64
Loyalist (Spanish history): see in index
Republican
loyalist (U.S. and Canadian history)
New Brunswick volume 9 page 43
Nova Scotia volume 9 page 102
Ontario volume 9 page 140
Luanda (capital city of Angola)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 7 page 183
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Angola volume 1 page 122
woman carrying fruit picture, volume 7
page 183
Lublin-Majdanek (concentration camp
in Poland): see in index Majdanek
Lucky Lindy (U.S. aviator): see in index
Lindbergh, Charles
Lucy (fossil hominid)
Ethiopia volume 4 page 156
human origins volume 6 page 95
luffa (sponge): see in index loofah
Lukuga River (river in Africa)
Lake Tanganyika volume 13 page 14
Lumiere, Auguste (French inventor)
movie volume 8 page 199
Lumiere, Louis (French inventor)
movie volume 8 page 199
Luna (Soviet Union space probe)
Moon volume 8 page 180
lunar calendar
calendar volume 3 page 10
lunar eclipse (astronomy)
comparison to solar eclipse picture, volume
4 page 98
eclipse volume 4 page 98
lunar exploration: see in index Moon
exploration
Lunar Roving Vehicle (Apollo program)
Moon exploration picture, volume 4
page 175
lung (anatomy)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 7 page 183, picture,
volume 7 page 184
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cardiovascular system volume 3 page 39,
picture, volume 3 page 39
respiratory system volume 11 page 55,
picture, volume 11 page 56
alveoli and capillaries picture, volume
11 page 55
tuberculosis volume 13 page 104
X ray of infected lung picture, volume
10 page 103
lungs (anatomy): see in index lung
Lusaka (capital city of Zambia)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 7 page 185
“Lusitania” (ship)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 7 page 185, picture,
volume 7 page 185
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WorldWar I volume 15 page 63
lute family (musical instruments)
musical instruments volume 8 page 215
Lutetia (ancient city in France): see in
index Paris