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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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peccary (mammal)
Pechora Sea (Russia)
pectin (material)
Pedersen, Holger (Language)
pediatrics (branch of medicine)
pediment (part of structure)
pediment (Geology)
Pedro I (Brazilian emperor)
Pedro II (Brazilian emperor)
Peel, Sir Robert, 2nd Baronet (Prime Minister of Great Britain / Political Figure)
Pegasus (Mythical Figure)
Pei, I(eoh) M(ing) (Chinese-American architect)
Peipsi, Lake (Europe)
Peirce, Charles Sanders (American philosopher)
Peisistratus (Ancient Europe)
Peking University (university, China)
Pekingese (dog)
Pelagianism (in Christianity, church)
Pelé (Soccer Player)
Pelée, Mount (volcano, Martinique)
Pelham, Henry (English statesman/stateswoman)
pelican (bird)
Pella (ancient city)
pellagra (disease)
Peloponnese (peninsula, Greece)
Peloponnesian War (war, ancient Greece)
Pelops (in Greek Mythology)
Pelusium (ancient city, ancient Egypt)