Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, a condensed version of the Encyclopædia Britannica, offers short, concise, easy-to-read entries on everything from art and zoology to current events and history. Includes statistics, charts, maps and flags.
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bittersweet (plant)
bitumen (material)
Bizet, Georges (Classical Artist)
Björling, Jussi (Swedish musician)
Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne (Martinius) (Norwegian writer, politician & poet)
Black and Tan (Modern Europe)
black codes (law, history, United States)
Black Death (outbreak of bubonic plague)
Black Forest (mountains, Germany)
Black Friday (historical event)
black gum (tree)
Black Hand (symbol, organization)
Black Hawk (Sauk leader)
Black Hills (mountains, South dakota/Wyoming)
black hole (in astronomy)
black humour (Literature)
black market (in economics)
black nationalism (member of a group of militant Black people)
Black Panther Party (for Self-Defense) (organization, United States)
Black Sea (body of water, Europe/Asia)
black snake (reptile)
Black Sox scandal (of United States)
black theatre (Literature)
black widow (arachnid)
Black, Hugo (La Fayette) (American jurist & statesman)
Black, Sir James (Whyte) (Scottish pharmacologist)
Blackbeard (English criminal)
blackberry (plant)
blackbird (bird)
blackfly (Zoology)
Blackfoot (tribe, North America)