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modern Egypt volume 4 page 109

nimbus (art): see in index halo

“Nina” (ship)

Columbus volume 3 page 163

nine-banded armadillo (mammal) picture,

volume 1 page 183

9/11 terrorist attacks (U.S. history,

2001): see in index September 11 attacks

Nineteenth Amendment (U.S. Constitution)

picture, volume 1 page 94

Anthony volume 1 page 140

“Ninety-five Theses” (work by Luther)

Luther volume 7 page 186

Nineveh (ancient city in Iraq)

aqueduct volume 1 page 156

ninjutsu (martial art)

martial arts volume 8 page 64

Nintendo Company, Ltd. (Japanese

company)

electronic games volume 4 page 122

“Ninth Symphony” (work by

Beethoven)

Beethoven volume 2 page 48

Nipmuc (Native American people)

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King Philip’sWar volume 7 page 68

Nipmuc village picture, volume 9

page 73

nirvana (Buddhism)

Buddhism volume 2 page 144

nitrogen (chemical element)

air volume 1 page 51

atmosphere volume 1 page 223

legume volume 7 page 125

Nix (moon of Pluto)

Pluto volume 10 page 102

Nixon, Richard M. (president of the

U.S.)

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volume 9 page 74

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Ford volume 5 page 51

timeline volume 9 page 74

VietnamWar volume 14 page 87

Niza, Marcos de (Spanish priest and

explorer)

Arizona volume 1 page 179

Zuni volume 15 page 110

Nkrumah, Kwame (president of Ghana)

Ghana volume 5 page 111

NL (baseball organization): see in index

National League

no. (abbreviation): see in index number

Nobatia (ancient kingdom, Nubia,

Africa)

Nubia volume 9 page 103

Nobel, Alfred Bernhard (Swedish inventor)

Nobel Prize volume 9 page 76

Nobel prize (award)

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Wangari Maathai picture, volume 9

page 76

noble gas (family of chemical elements)

periodic table table, volume 3 page 86

Nofretete (queen of ancient Egypt): see in

index Nefertiti

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Noh drama (Japanese theater)

drama volume 4 page 73

theater volume 13 page 58

nomad (wanderer)

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Gobi volume 5 page 122

human migration volume 8 page 126

Mongol Empire volume 8 page 161

Mongolia volume 8 page 164

Rom volume 11 page 82

Sahara volume 12 page 9

Somalia volume 12 page 130, picture,

volume 9 page 76

nomadism (society): see in index nomad

noncommissioned officer (military

rank)

army volume 1 page 189

nonfiction (literature)

fiction volume 7 page 160

noninfectious disease

animal disease volume 4 page 56

human disease volume 4 page 57

nonrenewable resource (conservation)

conservation volume 3 page 187

fossil fuel volume 5 page 56

natural resources volume 9 page 21

petroleum volume 10 page 68

nonrepresentational art: see in index

abstract art

nonreturning boomerang (weapon and

toy)

boomerang volume 2 page 110

nonrigid airship (aircraft): see in index

blimp

non-sporting breed (dog group)

dog breeds table, volume 4 page 62

nonstriker (sports)

cricket volume 3 page 214, picture, volume

3 page 214

nonvascular plant

plant volume 10 page 95

nonviolence (social doctrine)

Gandhi volume 5 page 85

Noonan, Fred (U.S. aviator)

Earhart volume 4 page 88

Nootka (Native American people)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 77, picture,

volume 9 page 77

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British Columbia volume 2 page 132

Norden (region in Europe): see in index

Northern Europe

Nordenskiold, Adolf Erik, Baron

(Swedish explorer)

polar exploration volume 10 page 110

Nordic skiing (sport)

skiing volume 12 page 98

Noremberg (city in Germany): see in

index Nuremberg

Noriega, Manuel (Panamanian dictator)

Bush’s presidency volume 2 page 155

Panama volume 10 page 22

Norman (people)

France volume 5 page 59

Vikings volume 14 page 89

Norman Conquest (British history)

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volume 9 page 78

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Anglo-Saxon volume 1 page 121

human migration volume 8 page 127

Normandy (region in France)

Norman Conquest volume 9 page 78

Normandy Invasion (European-U.S.

history)

WorldWar II volume 15 page 69

United States troops picture, volume

15 page 69

Norseman (people): see in index Viking

Norse mythology (legends and stories of

Northern Europe): see in index Odin;

Valhalla

North, the (region in Argentina)

Argentina volume 1 page 175

North, the (region in the U.S.)

American CivilWar volume 1 page 94

Stowe volume 12 page 195

North America (continent)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 79

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dinosaurs

Allosaurus volume 1 page 86

Apatosaurus volume 1 page 145

Triceratops volume 13 page 96

geography

Alaska volume 1 page 63, picture, volume

1 page 64

aspens picture, volume 1 page 210

Central America: see in index Central

America

lakes and rivers

Great Lakes volume 5 page 147

Lake Louise picture, volume 1

page 69

Lake Ontario and Toronto skyline

picture, volume 9 page 81

Mississippi and Ohio rivers picture,

volume 9 page 127

Rio Grande picture, volume 9

page 79

mountains

Adirondack Mountains picture, volume

9 page 57, picture, volume 9

page 79

Appalachian Mountains picture,

volume 1 page 151

Bitterroot Mountains picture, volume

6 page 112

Great Smoky Mountains picture,

volume 9 page 85

Iztaccihuatl volcano picture, volume

9 page 82

Rocky Mountains picture, volume 11

page 79

history

exploration and colonization of the