The World Book is the more accessible. Novelist Jane Smiley told the Tribune in 2014 about her first encounter with an encyclopedia, a present from her mother.

First Street and other numbered streets in Louisville were designed to be perpendicular to the Ohio River. Here's how those ...

Watch These Teens Use Their First Encyclopedia. by Maya Kachroo-Levine. July 14, 2015. ... In this video, we learn exactly how teens react to encyclopedias, and the results are grim.

First, I'll be honest: The existence of an up-to-date print encyclopedia in 2023 took me by surprise. I experienced a range of emotions, from glee to confusion to sadness over the past.

Galileo continued writing in conversational language for his landmark 1632 work, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del ...

M icrosoft first launched Encarta in 1993, but the idea for the digitized encyclopedia software was initially conceived in 1985. Before the Internet allowed you to instantaneously look up every ...

In creating the first "encyclopedia" of an entire superfamily of nuclear receptors -- proteins that turn genes on and off throughout the body -- UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers found ...

The dictionaries and encyclopedias are being reviewed based on state legislation that says schools may not have books that depict or describe "sexual conduct" or are "inappropriate." ...

Enticing Openings. The prices range from Book of Knowledge’s $199.50 for a 20-volume set to World Book’s $183.30 for 20 volumes, Compton’s $179.50 for 15 volumes and Britannica Junior’s ...

Au’loni Media Group, LLC has launched The Melanoid Chronicles, the first-ever encyclopedia series for the African Diaspora in the New Millennium and the first to ever be created in the United ...

Among the body count was the venerable Encyclopedia Britannica, first published in 1768 as a three-volume set. It ended publication in 2012, having grown to an impressive 32 volumes.

The first volume of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, published in 1768, denounced the use of “abeston” as a corrupt spelling of “abestus” but offered no entry on the latter.