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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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Pugwash Conferences (U.S. History)
Pukaskwa National Park (national park, Canada)
Pulitzer Prize (award, United States)
Pulitzer, Joseph (Publisher)
pulley (machine)
Pullman Strike (historical event, United States)
Pullman, George M(ortimer) (American industrialist)
pulsar (in astronomy)
pulse (in anatomy)
pumice (material)
pump (mechanical device)
pumpkin (vegetable, plant)
Punch (quarrelsome hook-nosed husband of Judy)
Punch (Literature)
punctuation (in linguistics)
Pune (city, India)
Punic Wars (war, Carthage/ancient Rome)
Punjab (region, state, province, India/Pakistan)
Punjabi language (language)
Punt (ancient region, ancient Egypt)
pupa (insect)
Puracé National Park (Latin America)
Purana (class of Sanskrit encyclopedic texts)
Purcell, Henry (English composer & musician)
Pure Land Buddhism (Buddhism, China/Japan)
purgatory (in Catholicism)
purge trials (Modern Europe)
Purim (festival)
purine (in chemistry)
Puritanism (church, Protestantism, England/United States)
Purkinje, Jan Evangelista (Czech anatomist)
Purus River (Latin America)
Pusan (city, South Korea)
Pushkin, Aleksandr (Sergeyevich) (Russian poet & writer)
Putin, Vladimir (Vladimirovich) (President of Russia)
Putnam, Israel (American military leader)
Putnam, Rufus (American military leader)
Putumayo River (Latin America)