Port of Spain (capital city of Trinidad
and Tobago)
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president’s house picture, volume 10
page 132
Trinidad and Tobago volume 13 page 97
portolan (navigational chart)
Venice and Genoa map, volume 3
page 126
Porto-Novo (capital city of Benin)
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Benin volume 2 page 60
Porto Novo (town in Cape Verde) picture,
volume 3 page 33
portrait (art)
painting volume 10 page 7
Warhol volume 15 page 11
Port Stanley (capital of Falkland Islands,
United Kingdom): see in index Stanley
Portugal (country in Europe)
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arts
folk dance picture, volume 10
page 134
tile decoration picture, volume 2
page 129
geography
limestone cliffs picture, volume 7
page 153
seacoast picture, volume 10 page 133
history
Africa
Angola volume 1 page 123, volume 7
page 183
Gabon volume 5 page 78
Ghana volume 5 page 111
Guinea volume 5 page 169
Guinea-Bissau volume 2 page 83,
volume 5 page 170
Monomotapa volume 8 page 169
Mozambique volume 8 page 200
Sao Tome and Principe volume 12
page 35, volume 12 page 36
Sierra Leone volume 12 page 85
Wolof Empire volume 15 page 55
Americas
Brazil volume 2 page 127, volume 11
page 67, volume 12 page 35
exploration and settlement volume 1
page 102
Uruguay volume 14 page 43
Asia
Dili volume 4 page 49
East Timor volume 4 page 96
Malaysia volume 8 page 28
Mumbai volume 8 page 204
Gama volume 5 page 83
Muscat volume 8 page 207
Portuguese (people)
Macau volume 8 page 4
Port Vila (capital city of Vanuatu): see in
index Vila
Poseidon (Greek god)
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volume 10 page 135
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ancient Greek mosaic picture, volume 5
page 155
Athena volume 1 page 218
Hades volume 6 page 5
position (ballet)
ballet volume 2 page 13, picture, volume
2 page 14
positive ion (chemistry and physics)
atoms volume 1 page 225
positive number (mathematics): see in
index natural number
possum (marsupial): see in index opossum
postage stamp: see in index stamp
postal service
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volume 10 page 136, picture, volume
10 page 136
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Pony Express volume 10 page 123
stamp volume 12 page 177
postal worker
postal service volume 10 page 136
poster (art and advertisement)
Federal Art Project poster picture, volume
9 page 44
war bonds poster picture, volume 13
page 118
postimpressionism (art)
painting volume 10 page 10
postmark
postal service volume 10 page 136
post meridiem (time)
common abbreviations table, volume 1
page 8
postmodernism (art)
architecture volume 1 page 172
post office
postal service volume 10 page 136
postsecondary education: see in index
higher education
Potala Palace (Lhasa, Tibet, China) picture,
volume 13 page 62
potassium (chemical element)
date volume 4 page 18
potato (plant and edible root)
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volume 10 page 137
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potato gardening picture, volume 2
page 115
vegetable volume 14 page 61
potato famine (European history)
potato volume 10 page 138
Potawatomi (Native American people)
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volume 10 page 138
potential energy (physics)
energy volume 4 page 137
potlatch (North American Indian custom)
Kwakiutl volume 7 page 92
Nootka volume 9 page 77
Potter, Harry (fictional character)
Rowling volume 11 page 99
potter’s wheel
clay volume 3 page 133
pottery volume 10 page 139
man in India making pottery picture,
volume 10 page 140
potter wasp (insect) picture, volume 15
page 21
pottery
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clay volume 3 page 133
images
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Chinese porcelain vases picture, volume
10 page 139
man in India making pottery picture,
volume 10 page 140
Minoan pottery picture, volume 10
page 139
Zuni potter making a pot from clay
picture, volume 15 page 110
pottery wheel (tool): see in index potter’s
wheel
poultry (agriculture)
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volume 10 page 140
poverty
aging volume 1 page 47
POW (international law): see in index
prisoner of war
powder (cosmetic)
cosmetics volume 3 page 202
Powell, Colin (U.S. statesman and military
officer)
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African Americans volume 1 page 45
power (political and social science)
colony volume 3 page 155
Power, Night of (Islam): see in index
Night of Power
powerboat (watercraft): see in index
motorboat
power plant (generating station)
nuclear energy volume 9 page 105
Powers, Abigail (first lady of the U.S.):
see in index Fillmore, Abigail
powers, separation of (political science
and government)
United States Constitution volume 14
page 32
power station (generating plant): see in
index power plant
power train (construction)
automobile volume 1 page 236
Powhatan (U.S. Indian chief )
Pocahontas volume 10 page 103
Powhatan Confederacy (U.S. Indian
alliance)
Jamestown volume 7 page 11
Virginia volume 14 page 95
Prado, Edgar (U.S. jockey)
2006 Kentucky Derby picture, volume 6
page 87
Prado Museum (museum in Madrid,
Spain)
Madrid volume 8 page 13
Prague (capital city of the Czech Republic)
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