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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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pothole (in geology)
pottery (in sculpture, art, household)
poultry (bird, food)
pound (unit, measure)
powder (material)
power (in physics)
power, electric (in electricity)
praetor (law, ancient Rome)
pragmatic sanction (in government)
pragmatism (in philosophy)
prairie dog (rodent)
prairies (in geography)
praseodymium (metal, element)
pratincole (bird)
praying Indians (of North America)
pre-Columbian art and architecture (art, architecture, Central America/South America/North America)
precentor (in music, Christianity)
precipitation (in chemistry)
predella (painting, Italy)
predestination (in religion)
prefabrication (in architecture)
prefect (the military, government, ancient Rome)
pregnancy (in biology, medicine)
prehistory (in anthropology)
prejudice (in sociology)
prelude (in music)
preposition (in linguistics)
presbytery (in architecture)
president (in government)
press, freedom of the (in journalism, law)
pressure (in mechanics)
pressure group (in politics)
pressure-treated wood (material, wood)
preventive medicine (branch of medicine)
price (in economics)
prickly heat (condition)
primary (in government)
prime meridian (in geography)
prime minister (in government)
primitivism (style)
primogeniture (in law)
primrose (plant, herb)
printed circuit (in electricity)