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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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Day of the Dead (holiday, festival, Mexico)
Dayr az Zawr (city, Syria)
Dayton (city, Ohio)
Daytona Beach (city of northeast Florida on the Atlantic coast)
Db (element, symbol)
DDT (in chemistry, environmentalism)
De Land (city, Florida)
De Pere (city, Wisconsin)
De profundis (in the Bible)
De Witt (city, New York)
De-shima (island, Japan)
Dead River (river, Canada/Maine)
Dead Sea (lake, Israel/Jordan)
Dead Sea Scrolls (literature, history, Israel)
Deadwood (city, South dakota)
deafness (condition)
Deal (city, England)
Deal Island (island, Maryland)
Dean, Forest of (geographical area, England)
Dearborn (city, Michigan)
death (in medicine, law)
Death Valley (arid desert basin)
Death, Dance of (in poetry, literature)
Deauville (city, France)
debenture (in economics)
debit card (in finance)
Dęblin (city, Poland)
Deborah (Bible)
Debrecen (city, Hungary)
debt (in finance)
debt, public (in finance, government)
decadents (organization)
Decapolis (organization, ancient city, Jordan)
decathlon (in sports)
Decatur (city, Alabama)
Decatur (city, Georgia)
Decatur (city, Illinois)
Deccan (region, India)
Decembrists (organization, Russia)
decemvirs (organization, ancient Rome)
decibel (in acoustics)
decimal system (in mathematics)
Dĕčín (city, Czech Republic)