Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

United States of America (country in

North America): see in index United

States

United States Open Tennis Championships

(tennis)

Ashe volume 1 page 199

Williams sisters volume 15 page 45

United States Postal Service

state abbreviations table, volume 1

page 8

United States Supreme Court

Dred Scott Decision volume 4 page 76

justices picture, volume 14 page 36

Marshall volume 8 page 61

Roberts confirmation hearing picture,

volume 14 page 36

Taft volume 13 page 5

United States government volume 14

page 36

United StatesWar of Independence

(U.S. history, 1775-83): see in index

American Revolution

United StatesWeather Bureau (government

agency, U.S.)

Tyler volume 13 page 124

univalve (class of mollusks)

shell volume 12 page 80

Universal Declaration of Human

Rights

Bill of Rights volume 2 page 71

human rights volume 6 page 97

United Nations volume 14 page 22

Universal Negro Improvement Association

Garvey volume 5 page 91

universe (astronomy)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 37, picture,

volume 14 page 37

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Einstein volume 4 page 116

university library

library volume 7 page 142

University of: see in index under the

specific part of the name, for example,

Dublin, University of

STATES

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

CAPITALS

Montgomery

Juneau

Phoenix

Little Rock

Sacramento

Denver

Hartford

Dover

Tallahassee

Atlanta

Honolulu

Boise

Springfield

Indianapolis

Des Moines

Topeka

Frankfort

Baton Rouge

Augusta

Annapolis

Boston

Lansing

Saint Paul

Jackson

Jefferson City

Helena

Lincoln

Carson City

Concord

Trenton

Santa Fe

Albany

Raleigh

Bismarck

Columbus

Oklahoma City

Salem

Harrisburg

Providence

Columbia

Pierre

Nashville

Austin

Salt Lake City

Montpelier

Richmond

Olympia

Charleston

Madison

Cheyenne

For more about the United States,

look for articles on these U.S. states

and their capitals:

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Unknowns, Tomb of the (memorial in

Arlington, Virginia, U.S.)

Memorial Day volume 8 page 97

Unknown Soldier, Tomb of the (memorial

in Arlington, Virginia, U.S.): see in

index Unknowns, Tomb of the

untouchable (Hindu social class)

caste volume 3 page 52

Upanishad (Hindu literature)

Veda volume 14 page 60

updraft (meteorology)

glider volume 5 page 120

Upenski Cathedral (cathedral in Helsinki,

Finland) picture, volume 6 page 36

Upper Canada (historical region in

Canada): see in index CanadaWest

upper course (river)

river volume 11 page 68

Upper Cretaceous Series (geochronology):

see in index Late Cretaceous Epoch

Upper Egypt (region of the Nile Valley in

Africa)

ancient Egypt volume 4 page 113

Upper Olympus (mountain in Greece):

see in index Olympus, Mount

Upper Peninsula (peninsula in Michigan,

U.S.)

Carp River picture, volume 8 page 117

Michigan volume 8 page 116

Upper Volta (historical French colony in

Africa)

Burkina Fasa volume 2 page 151

Ural Mountains (mountain range in

Eurasia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 38

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Asia volume 1 page 200

Belaya River picture, volume 14 page 38

uranium (chemical element)

Curie family volume 3 page 232

Namibia volume 9 page 7

nuclear energy volume 9 page 104, picture,

volume 4 page 139

Uranus (Greek mythology)

Titans volume 13 page 70

Uranus (planet)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 38, picture,

volume 14 page 39

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planets volume 10 page 92, picture, volume

10 page 93

solar system volume 12 page 127, picture,

volume 12 page 127

Urdu language

Pakistan volume 10 page 13

ureter (anatomy)

kidney volume 7 page 63

urinary system volume 14 page 40, picture,

volume 14 page 40

urethra (anatomy)

reproductive system picture, volume 11

page 47

urinary system volume 14 page 40

urinary system (anatomy and physiology)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 40, picture,

volume 14 page 40, picture, volume 14

page 41

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kidney volume 7 page 62

urination (physiology)

urinary system volume 14 page 40

urine (biochemistry)

kidney volume 7 page 62

urinary system volume 14 page 40, picture,

volume 14 page 40

Urquhart Castle (castle in Scotland) picture,

volume 12 page 52

Uruguay (country in South America)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 42

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geography

central Uruguay picture, volume 14

page 42

Montevideo picture, volume 8

page 176

Punta del Este picture, volume 14

page 43

USAF (military): see in index United

States Air Force, The

U.S. Constitution: see in index United

States Constitution

USDA (U.S. government): see in index

Agriculture, Department of

U.S. Department of Health and

Human Services (U.S. government

agency): see in index Health and Human

Services, U.S. Department of

U.S. federalism

state government volume 12 page 181

Ushuaia (city in Argentina) picture, volume

12 page 140

U.S. Open (tennis): see in index United

States Open Tennis Championships

U.S.S.R. (historic country in Eurasia): see

in index Union of Soviet Socialist

Republics