State Capitol picture, volume 10 page 82
“Pieta” (sculpture by Michelangelo) picture,
volume 8 page 115
Michelangelo volume 8 page 115
pig (mammal)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 82, picture,
volume 10 page 82, picture, volume 10
page 83
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piglets picture, volume 9 page 99
vertebrate embryo development picture,
volume 5 page 109
pigeon (bird)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 83
pigment (chemistry)
color volume 3 page 156, picture, volume
3 page 156
Pig’s Eye (frontier settlement, Minnesota,
U.S.): see in index Saint Paul
pile (textiles)
rug and carpet volume 11 page 101
pilgrim (religion): see in index pilgrimage
pilgrimage (religious practice)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 84
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Hinduism volume 6 page 57
ritual bathing picture, volume 10
page 85
Islam volume 6 page 164
Mecca volume 8 page 90
Haram Mosque, al- picture, volume
8 page 91
Pilgrim Fathers (U.S. history)
Massachusetts volume 8 page 72
Massasoit volume 8 page 75, picture,
volume 1 page 105
“Mayflower” volume 8 page 83
Plymouth Colony volume 10 page 102
landing at Plymouth Rock picture,
volume 10 page 102
Puritans volume 10 page 169
Squanto volume 12 page 170
Thanksgiving volume 13 page 56
Wampanoag volume 15 page 7
Pilgrims (U.S. history): see in index Pilgrim
Fathers
pillars of Islam (religion): see in index
Islam, five pillars of
piloting (navigational technique)
navigation volume 9 page 23
Pima (Native American people)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 85, picture,
volume 10 page 86
pimple (skin lesion)
acne volume 1 page 18, picture, volume 1
page 19
pin (wrestling): see in index fall
pina cloth (fabric)
pineapple volume 10 page 87
Pinatubo, Mount (volcano in the Philippines)
volcano volume 14 page 102
pinching bug (insect): see in index stag
beetle
pine (tree)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 86, picture,
volume 10 page 86
pineapple (plant and fruit)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 87, picture,
volume 10 page 87
Pine Tree State (state in the U.S.): see in
index Maine
pink fairy armadillo (mammal)
armadillo volume 1 page 183
pink salmon (fish)
salmon volume 12 page 22
Pinnacles Desert (desert in state ofWestern
Australia, Australia)
limestone formations picture, volume 15
page 30
Pinochet, Augusto (president of Chile)
picture, volume 4 page 46
Chile volume 3 page 99
“Pinta” (ship)
Columbus volume 3 page 163
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pioneer life (U.S. history)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 88, picture,
volume 10 page 88
pipe organ (musical instrument)
keyboard instruments picture, volume 8
page 217
Pipil (Native American people)
El Salvador volume 4 page 129
Pippin III (king of the Franks)
Charlemagne volume 3 page 81
piracy (maritime law)
pirate volume 10 page 89
pirate (maritime law)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 88
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Blackbeard picture, volume 10 page 89
Nassau volume 9 page 12
Rabat volume 11 page 13
Pisces (astronomy)
constellation volume 3 page 188
zodiac signs picture, volume 15 page 107
Pissarro, Camille (French artist)
painting volume 10 page 10
“The Wheelbarrow, Orchard” picture,
volume 10 page 10
pistil (botany)
flower volume 5 page 38
images
parts of a flower picture, volume 5
page 38
self-pollination picture, volume 10
page 116
piston (engine component)
internal-combustion engine volume 6
page 141, picture, volume 6 page 140
piston engine (motor): see in index reciprocating
engine
pit (animal organ)
rattlesnake volume 11 page 29
pit (botany)
plum volume 10 page 101
pitch (cricket)
cricket volume 3 page 214, picture, volume
3 page 214
pitch (sound)
music volume 8 page 213
sound volume 12 page 135, picture, volume
12 page 135
pitcher (sports)
baseball volume 2 page 31
softball picture, volume 12 page 124
Pitcher, Molly (U.S. patriot)
battle of Monmouth picture, volume 1
page 102
pitcher plant (insectivorous plant)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 90, picture,
volume 10 page 90
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ecologist studying pitcher plants picture,
volume 4 page 99
pitcher’s mound (part of baseball field)
baseball field picture, volume 2 page 31
pitching rubber (part of baseball field):
see in index rubber
Pittsburgh (city in Pennsylvania, U.S.)
picture, volume 10 page 57
glass volume 5 page 119
radio volume 11 page 19
pituitary gland (anatomy) picture, volume
4 page 136
endocrine system volume 4 page 135,
picture, volume 4 page 135
pit viper (snake)
viper volume 14 page 93
Piute (Native American people): see in
index Paiute
Pizarro, Francisco (Spanish explorer)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 90, picture,
volume 10 page 91
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conquistador volume 3 page 186
exploration of the Americas volume 1
page 104, picture, volume 1 page 104
Lima volume 7 page 152
Peru volume 10 page 65
Inca volume 6 page 121
placenta (human and animal reproductive
organ)
gestation volume 5 page 108
reproductive system volume 11 page 49
placental (mammal)
gestation volume 5 page 109
plague (disease)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 10 page 91
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doctor visiting a patient infected with
the plague picture, volume 10 page 91
epidemic volume 4 page 146
Plains Cree (Native American people)
Cree people volume 3 page 212
Plains Indians (Native American
peoples)
Coeur d’Alene volume 3 page 149
Native Americans volume 9 page 17