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Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, published by Columbia University Press
The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia contains entries on people, places, events, historical facts and terms, with bibliographies for further reading.
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Alphaeus (character)
alphanumeric (in computers)
Alpheus (river, Greece)
alphorn (instrument)
Alps (mountains, Europe)
Als (island, Denmark)
Alsace (region, former province, France)
Alsace-Lorraine (former region, Germany/France)
Alta California (history, California)
Altadena (city, California)
Altai (mountains, Asia)
Altai Republic (republic, Russia)
Altai Territory (division, Russia)
Altaic (language)
Altair (star)
Altamura (city, Italy)
altar (in religion)
Altdorf (city, Switzerland)
Altenburg (city, Germany)
alternating current (in electricity)
alternative medicine (in medicine)
Althing (government, Iceland)
altimeter (mechanical device, measure)
altiplano (geographical area, Bolivia/Peru)
altitude (measure)
alto (in music)
Alton (city, Illinois)
Altona (former city, Germany)
Altoona (city, Pennsylvania)
Altötting (city, Germany)
Altrincham (city, England)
altruism (in philosophy)
Altus (city, Oklahoma)
alum (in chemistry)
alumina (in chemistry)
aluminum (element)
Alush (place)
Alvin (city, Texas)
Alwand (mountain, Iran)
Alwar (city, India)
alyssum (plant)
Am (chemical symbol)
Amadis of Gaul (in literature, fiction)
Amagasaki (city, Japan)
Amager (island, Denmark)
Amagi (city, Japan)
Amakusa Islands (island group, Japan)