Geronimo volume 5 page 108
images
cradleboard picture, volume 1
page 144
dolls picture, volume 9 page 18
apartheid (social policy)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 144
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African National Congress volume 1
page 46
discrimination volume 4 page 54
Mandela volume 8 page 40, picture, volume
8 page 41
Namibia volume 9 page 7
South Africa volume 12 page 139
Tutu volume 13 page 120
Apatosaurus (dinosaur)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 145
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dinosaur picture, volume 4 page 53
ape (primate)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 146, picture,
volume 1 page 147
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gibbon picture, volume 5 page 113
human origins volume 6 page 94
monkey volume 8 page 166
orangutan picture, volume 1 page 148
aphasia (loss of communication skills)
speech volume 12 page 162
Aphrodite (Greek goddess)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 148
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Ares volume 1 page 174
Apia (capital city of Samoa)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 149
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Samoa volume 12 page 24
Apo, Mount (volcano in the Philippines)
Philippines volume 10 page 71
Apocrypha (biblical text)
Bible volume 2 page 67
Apollo (Greek and Roman deity)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 150
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Artemis volume 1 page 191
Delphi volume 4 page 33
Hermes volume 6 page 47
Midas volume 8 page 122
temple ruins picture, volume 4 page 33
Zeus volume 15 page 104
Apollo, Temple of (archaeological site in
Delphi, Greece)
Apollo volume 1 page 150
Apollo program (U.S. space program)
Apollo 15 picture, volume 4 page 175
Armstrong volume 1 page 189
Moon volume 8 page 180
Apopis (Egyptian mythology)
Re volume 11 page 31, picture, volume
11 page 31
BRITANNICA STUDENT ENCYCLOPEDIA Apopis 17
Apostle (Christianity)
Jesus Christ volume 7 page 22
Appalachian Mountains (mountain
range in North America)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 151
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images
Blue Ridge picture, volume 2 page 95
Cumberland Gap picture, volume 3
page 231
Great Smoky Mountains picture, volume
9 page 85
Screw Auger Falls picture, volume 1
page 151
United States volume 14 page 24
New York volume 9 page 57
North Carolina volume 9 page 85
Rhode Island volume 11 page 60
West Virginia volume 15 page 34
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (hiking
path in the U.S.)
Appalachian Mountains volume 1
page 152
“Appalachian Spring” (dance by Graham)
Graham volume 5 page 134
Graham dancing picture, volume 5
page 134
appendectomy (surgery)
appendix volume 1 page 152
appendicitis
appendix volume 1 page 152
appendix (anatomy)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 152
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human digestive system picture, volume
4 page 47
lymphatic system picture, volume 7
page 189
apple (tree and fruit)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 152, picture,
volume 1 page 153, picture, volume 14
page 99
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fruit picture, volume 5 page 72
application software (computing)
computer volume 3 page 173
applied math (mathematics)
construction work picture, volume 8
page 77
mathematics volume 8 page 77
apricot (tree and fruit)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 153, picture,
volume 1 page 153
aquaculture (horticulture)
seaweed picture, volume 7 page 71
aquarium
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 154, picture,
volume 1 page 154
Aquarius (astronomy)
constellation volume 3 page 188
zodiac signs picture, volume 15
page 107
aqueduct (system for carrying water)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 155, picture,
volume 1 page 155
Aquino, Corazon (president of the Philippines)
Philippines volume 10 page 72
Arab (Arabic-speaking peoples)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 159
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history
empire volume 4 page 132
Iran volume 6 page 149
Muhammad volume 8 page 203
Palestine volume 10 page 18
Sudan volume 12 page 199
people and culture
Arabian Peninsula volume 1
page 157
Bahrain volume 2 page 9
Iraq volume 6 page 152
Morocco volume 8 page 183
street market in Cairo picture, volume
1 page 159
Syria volume 12 page 223
Tanzania volume 13 page 16
science and technology
abacus volume 1 page 7
numbers and number systems volume
9 page 107
arabesque (ballet position)
ballet volume 2 page 13
Arabia (region in southwestern Asia): see
in index Arabian Peninsula
Arabian camel (mammal): see in index
dromedary
Arabian Desert (desert in the Arabian
Peninsula)
Arabian Peninsula volume 1 page 156,
picture, volume 1 page 157
“Arabian Nights” (Middle Eastern tales)
folktale volume 5 page 41
literature volume 7 page 161
Arabian Peninsula (region in southwestern
Asia)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 156
Arabic alphabet
alphabet volume 1 page 89
calligraphy volume 3 page 15
Arabic number system: see in index baseten
number system
Arabic numeral
Khwarizmi volume 7 page 62
Arab-IsraeliWars
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 157
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Israel volume 6 page 169
Jordan volume 7 page 34
Arab League
Egypt volume 4 page 111
Arab Republic of Egypt (country in the
Middle East): see in index Egypt
arachnid (arthropod class): see in index
scorpion; spider; tick
Arafat, Yasir (Palestinian leader)
Palestine Liberation Organization volume
10 page 19
signing peace agreement picture, volume
10 page 19
Aragats, Mount (mountain in Armenia)
Armenia volume 1 page 184
Aral Sea (sea in Central Asia)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 1 page 160
Aramaic alphabet
alphabet volume 1 page 89
Aranyakas (Hindu literature)
Veda volume 14 page 60