olive baboon (primate): see in index
anubis baboon
“Oliver Twist” (work by Dickens)
Dickens volume 4 page 45
Olmec (Native American people)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 132
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Mexico volume 8 page 111
North America volume 9 page 82
Olmec rock sculpture picture, volume 9
page 132
Olympia (state capital ofWashington,
U.S.)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 133
Olympic Games
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 133
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ancient Greece volume 5 page 155
horse volume 6 page 87
images
African American silent protest in
1968 picture, volume 1 page 44
closing ceremony at 2006Winter
Games picture, volume 9 page 134
cycling picture, volume 3 page 234
footrace event picture, volume 9
page 134
Owens in 1936 Olympic Games picture,
volume 9 page 159
marathon volume 8 page 53
Owens volume 9 page 159
Rudolph volume 11 page 100
soccer volume 12 page 119
sports volume 12 page 168
Thorpe volume 13 page 61
track and field volume 13 page 84
volleyball volume 14 page 104
Winter Olympics: see in indexWinter
Olympics
wrestling volume 15 page 73
Olympus, Mount (mountain in Greece)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 135
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Greece volume 5 page 151
Omaha (Native American people)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 135
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Omaha traditional clothing picture,
volume 9 page 135
Osage volume 9 page 152
Oman (country in the Middle East)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 136, picture,
volume 9 page 136
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Muscat picture, volume 8 page 206
Omayyad Caliphate (Islamic history): see
in index Umayyad Caliphate
Omdurman (city in The Sudan)
Khartoum volume 7 page 61
omnivore (biology)
mammal volume 8 page 37
on-deck circle (part of baseball field)
baseball field picture, volume 2 page 31
Oneida (Native American people)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 137
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Hiawatha volume 6 page 49
Iroquois volume 6 page 160
Oneida baskets picture, volume 9
page 137
O’Neill, Eugene (U.S. playwright)
drama volume 4 page 74
one-party system (politics)
political party volume 10 page 114
onion (plant and food)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 137, picture,
volume 9 page 138
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garlic volume 5 page 90
Onondaga (Native American people)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 138
MORE TO EXPLORE
Fort Onondaga picture, volume 9
page 138
Hiawatha volume 6 page 49
Iroquois volume 6 page 160
Ontario (province in Canada)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 139, picture,
volume 9 page 140
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Lake Ontario volume 9 page 141
Ontario, Lake (lake in North America)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 141
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beach and inlet picture, volume 9
page 141
Great Lakes volume 5 page 147
Toronto picture, volume 9 page 81
“On the Origin of Species by Means of
Natural Selection” (work by Darwin)
Darwin volume 4 page 17
evolution volume 4 page 171
Oort Cloud (astronomy)
solar system volume 12 page 128, picture,
volume 12 page 127
OPEC (multinational organization)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 150, picture,
volume 9 page 150
open-pit mine (mining) picture, volume 8
page 133
open prison: see in index minimumsecurity
prison
open-range zoo
zoo volume 15 page 108
open stage (theater): see in index thrust
stage
opera (performing art)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 141
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“The Barber of Seville” picture, volume
9 page 142
operating room (physiology) picture,
volume 12 page 207
operating system (computing)
computer volume 3 page 173
operation (medical procedure): see in
index surgery
Operation Desert Shield (U.S. military
operation): see in index Desert Shield,
Operation
BRITANNICA STUDENT ENCYCLOPEDIA Operation Desert Shield 185
Operation PUSH (U.S. organization):
see in index PUSH, Operation
opinion (law)
United States government volume 14
page 36
OpiumWars (Chinese history)
China volume 3 page 103
OpokuWare (African ruler)
Ashanti volume 1 page 197
opossum (marsupial)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 142, picture,
volume 9 page 142
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marsupial volume 8 page 63
young opossum picture, volume 13
page 6
Opportunity (Mars rover) picture, volume
12 page 152
Mars volume 8 page 60
opposable thumb (anatomy)
hand volume 6 page 12
optical fiber (technology) picture, volume
5 page 15
fiber optics volume 5 page 15, picture,
volume 5 page 15
optical illusion
mirage picture, volume 8 page 138
refraction picture, volume 9 page 143
optical microscope (scientific instrument)
microscope volume 8 page 120
optic nerve (anatomy of the eye)
eye picture, volume 4 page 175
optics (science)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 143
oracle (religion)
Delphi volume 4 page 32
oral cavity (anatomy): see in index mouth
oral literature
literature volume 7 page 160
oral tradition
mythology volume 8 page 222
storytelling volume 12 page 193
orange (tree and fruit)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 143
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citrus fruits volume 3 page 123
fruit picture, volume 5 page 72
navel orange picture, volume 9 page 144
Orange Free State (historical independent
state and province in South Africa)
South Africa volume 12 page 138
orangutan (primate)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 9 page 144, picture,
volume 9 page 144
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apes volume 1 page 146, picture, volume
1 page 147, picture, volume 1
page 148
Orava Castle (castle in Slovakia) picture,
volume 12 page 109
orbit (astronomy)