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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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White Mountains (mountains, New Hampshire/Maine)
White River (river, Arkansas/Indiana/Nebraska/South dakota)
White Sands National Monument (geographical area, New Mexico)
White Sea (body of water, Russia)
White, Byron R(aymond) (American jurist, statesman/stateswoman & football player)
White, E(lwyn) B(rooks) (American writer)
White, John (U.S. History)
White, Stanford (American architect)
White, T(erence) H(anbury) (English-Indian writer)
White, Theodore H(arold) (American politician & journalist)
White, William Allen (American writer)
Whitehead, Alfred North (Mathematician/Philosopher)
Whitehorse (city, Canada)
Whiteman, Paul (Jazz Artist, '20s, '30s)
whiting (powdery substance)
Whitman, Marcus (American Protestant pioneer & missionary)
Whitney, Eli (Inventor)
Whitney, John Hay (American statesman/stateswoman & journalist)
Whitney, Mount (mountain, California)
Whitney, William C(ollins) (American financier & statesman/stateswoman)
Whittier, John Greenleaf (American poet & sociologist)
Whittington, Richard (English businessman/businesswoman & statesman/stateswoman)
Whittle, Sir Frank (English aviator)
wholesaling (insurance term)
whooping cough (disease)
Whorf, Benjamin Lee (American linguist & anthropologist)
Whymper, Edward (English artist & athlete)
Wicca (polytheistic Neo-Pagan nature religion)
Wichita (city, Kansas)
wickiup (in architecture)
Wieland, Heinrich Otto (German chemist)
Wiener, Norbert (American mathematician & computer scientist)
Wiesbaden (city, Germany)