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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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panda (mammal)
Pandarus (character)
Pandharpur (city, India)
Pandora (in astronomy)
Pangnirtung (structure, Canada)
pangolin (mammal)
panhandle (in geography)
panic (in finance, economics)
Panihati (city, India)
Panipat (city, India)
Pankow (district, Germany)
Panmunjom (city, South Korea)
Pannonia (province, ancient Rome)
pantanal (region, Brazil/Bolivia/Paraguay)
Pantelleria (island, Italy)
pantheism (in religion)
pantheon (building, Rome/France)
panther (mammal)
Pantin (city, France)
pantomime (in entertainment, theater)
Pánuco (river, Mexico)
Pap test (procedure)
Pápa (city, Hungary)
papacy (in Catholicism)
papal election (in Catholicism)
Papal States (territory, Italy)
Papantla (city, Mexico)
papaverine (drug)
papaya (tree, fruit)
Papeete (capital, French Polynesia)
paper (material)
paper nautilus (cephalopod)
paperboard (material)
Paphlagonia (ancient country, Asia Minor/Turkey)
Paphos (ancient city, Cyprus)
papier-mâché (technique)
papillon (dog)
Papua (province, Indonesia)
papyrus (plant)
Pará (state, Brazil)
Pará (river, Brazil)
parable (in literature)
parabola (in mathematics)
Paracas (civilization, Peru)
Paracel Islands (island group, China/Vietnam/Taiwan)
parachute (mechanical device)
Paraclete (in Christianity)