Author: Hugh Chisholm
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1090
Book Description
This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author: Hugh Chisholm
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1090
Book Description
This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1090
Book Description
This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.
Native American Placenames of the United States
Author: William Bright
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806135984
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
This volume combines historical research and linguistic fieldwork with native speakers from across the United States to present the first comprehensive, up-to-date, scholarly dictionary of American placenames derived from native languages." "Linguist William Bright assembled a team of twelve editorial consultants - experts in Native American languages - and many other native contributors to prepare this lexicon of eleven thousand placenames along with their etymologies. New data from leading scholars make this volume an invaluable reference for students of American Indian culture, folklore, and local histories. Bright's introduction explains his methodology and the contents of each entry. This comprehensive, alphabetical lexicon preserves native language as it details the history and culture found in American indian placenames.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806135984
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
This volume combines historical research and linguistic fieldwork with native speakers from across the United States to present the first comprehensive, up-to-date, scholarly dictionary of American placenames derived from native languages." "Linguist William Bright assembled a team of twelve editorial consultants - experts in Native American languages - and many other native contributors to prepare this lexicon of eleven thousand placenames along with their etymologies. New data from leading scholars make this volume an invaluable reference for students of American Indian culture, folklore, and local histories. Bright's introduction explains his methodology and the contents of each entry. This comprehensive, alphabetical lexicon preserves native language as it details the history and culture found in American indian placenames.
Gazetteer - United States Board on Geographic Names
Author: United States Board on Geographic Names
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Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Names on the Land
Author: George R. Stewart
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Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 548
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Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 548
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Decisions of the United States Board on Geographical Names
Author: United States Board on Geographical Names
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Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
United States Board on Geographic Names: Gazetteer
Author: United States Board on Geographic Names
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Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
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Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Antarctica, Official Name Decisions of the United States Board on Geographic Names
Author: United States. Geographic Names Division
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Category : Antarctica
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
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Category : Antarctica
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Nicaragua, Official Standard Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names
Author: United States. Defense Mapping Agency. Topographic Center
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Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
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Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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Rumania, Official Standard Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names
Author: United States. Office of Geography
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Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Venezuela, Official Standard Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names
Author: United States. Office of Geography
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Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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