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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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Title Index: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0-9
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Y (in linguistics)
Ya'an (city, China)
Yablonovy Range (mountains, Russia)
Yahweh (in Judaism)
yak (mammal)
Yakima (indigenous people of North America)
Yakima (city, Washington)
Yakima (river, United States)
Yakutsk (city, Russia)
Yale University (university, Connecticut)
Yalong (river, China)
Yalta (city, Ukraine)
Yalta Conference (historical event, Russia/Europe/United States/England)
Yalu (river, China/North Korea)
yam (vegetable, plant)
Yamagata (city, Japan)
Yamaguchi (city, Japan)
Yamanashi (prefecture, Japan)
Yamasee (tribe, North America)
Yambol (city, Bulgaria)
Yamoussoukro (capital, Cote d'Ivoire)
Yamuna (river, India)
Yan'an (city, China)
Yangon (capital, Myanmar)
Yangquan (city, China)
Yangzhou (city, China)
Yankee (the military, sociology, United States)
Yankton (city, South Dakota)
Yantai (city, China)
Yaoundé (city, capital, Cameroon)
Yap (state, the Pacific/Carolineis/Micronesia)
Yaqui (people, Mexico)
yard (unit, measure)
Yarkant (river, China)
Yarmouth (city, Canada)
Yarmouth (town, England)
Yarmouth (town, United States)
Yarmuk (river, Jordan)
yarn (in textile)
Yaroslavl (city, Russia)
Yarra (river, Australia)
yarrow (plant)
Yasnaya Polyana (city, Russia)
Yatsushiro (city, Japan)
Yauco (city, Puerto Rico)
Yavatmal (city, India)
yawl (vessel)
yaws (disease)
Yazd (city, Iran)