Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
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"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Fairbanks, Erastus' to 'Fens'" by Various is a reference book written in the early 20th century. This volume provides detailed articles on a wide range of subjects, from notable figures to geographical locations. It aims to serve as a comprehensive resource for arts, sciences, and general information, demonstrating the expansive knowledge of its time. The opening of this encyclopaedia features entries on prominent figures and concepts, starting with
Erastus Fairbanks, an American manufacturer and politician, who played significant roles in Vermont's industry and governance during the 19th century. The subsequent entries cover notable personalities such as Edward Fairfax, an English poet and translator, along with various themes from historical events to places such as Fairfield in Connecticut and Fairhaven in Massachusetts. Together, these descriptions illustrate the breadth and depth of knowledge encapsulated in this encyclopaedia, appealing to readers seeking both historical context and factual information about diverse topics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" Volume 10, Slice 2 |
| Credits |
Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AE: General Works: Encyclopedias |
| Subject | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36452 |
| Release Date | Jun 17, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2573 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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