Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

Renaissance volume 11 page 46, picture,

volume 11 page 45

Vespucci, Amerigo (Italian explorer and

navigator)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 72, map,

volume 14 page 72

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exploration and settlement of the

Americas volume 1 page 102

Vesuvius, Mount (volcano in Italy)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 73, picture,

volume 14 page 73

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Italy volume 6 page 172

Pompeii volume 10 page 120

volcano volume 14 page 102

Veterans Affairs, Department of (U.S.

government agency)

government executive departments

table, volume 14 page 35

Veterans Day (holiday)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 74, picture,

volume 14 page 74

veterinarian picture, volume 4 page 55

pet volume 10 page 66

veterinary medicine volume 14 page 75

veterinary medicine (medical science)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 75, picture,

volume 14 page 75, picture, volume 14

page 75

veto (government action)

United States government volume 14

page 34

Vianden Castle (castle in Luxembourg)

picture, volume 7 page 187

vibration (physics)

sound volume 12 page 134, picture, volume

12 page 134, picture, volume 12

page 135

speech volume 12 page 162

viburnum (shrub and tree)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 76, picture,

volume 14 page 76

Viceroyalty of la Plata (historical Spanish

viceroyalty in South America): see in

index Rio de la Plata

Victor Emmanuel II (king of Italy)

Italy volume 6 page 174

Victoria (state in Australia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 77, picture,

volume 14 page 78

Victoria (provincial capital of British

Columbia, Canada)

British Columbia volume 2 page 132

Victoria (region in Hong Kong, China)

Hong Kong volume 6 page 78

Victoria (capital city of Seychelles)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 79, picture,

volume 14 page 79

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Seychelles volume 12 page 74

Victoria, Lake (lake in Africa)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 79, picture,

volume 14 page 80

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facts about Africa volume 1 page 41

Nile River volume 9 page 72

Tanzania volume 13 page 15

Victoria, Queen (queen of the United

Kingdom)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 76, picture,

volume 14 page 76

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crown picture, volume 7 page 24

Victoria Falls (waterfall in Zambia-

Zimbabwe)

Zambia picture, volume 15 page 101

Victoria Nile (river in Uganda)

Lake Victoria volume 14 page 79

video camera (electronics)

television volume 13 page 40

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videocassette

video recording volume 14 page 81

videocassette recorder (electronic device)

video recording volume 14 page 80

video game: see in index electronic game

video recording

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 80, picture,

volume 14 page 80

video signal (electronics)

television volume 13 page 40

Vienna (capital city of Austria)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 81

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Austria volume 1 page 233

coffeehouse picture, volume 14 page 82

Schonbrunn Palace picture, volume 14

page 82

Vientiane (capital city of Laos)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 83

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Laos volume 7 page 107

That Luang picture, volume 14 page 83

Viet Cong (Vietnamese military and

political organization)

Vietnam volume 14 page 85

VietnamWar volume 14 page 86

Viet Minh (Vietnamese Communist

organization)

Vietnam volume 14 page 85, volume 14

page 86

Vietnam (country in Southeast Asia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 84

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farmers selling fruit picture, volume 14

page 85

geography

Asia volume 1 page 200

Gulf of Tonkin picture, volume 14

page 84

Hanoi picture, volume 6 page 13

Mekong River delta picture, volume 8

page 96

history

Ho Chi Minh volume 6 page 66

VietnamWar volume 14 page 86

Vietnam Veterans Memorial (monument,

Washington, D.C., U.S.) picture,

volume 14 page 86

VietnamWar (1954-75)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 86

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ColdWar influence volume 3 page 151

Hanoi volume 6 page 13

Ho Chi Minh volume 6 page 67

peace movements volume 10 page 45

United States volume 14 page 31

anti-war protest picture, volume 14

page 87

Johnson volume 7 page 30

Nixon volume 9 page 74

United States Marines in a marsh picture,

volume 14 page 87

Vietnam Veterans Memorial picture,

volume 14 page 86

Vietnam volume 14 page 85

Viking (people)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 88

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burial ship picture, volume 14 page 89

conquests and raids

Anglo-Saxons

Alfred the Great volume 1 page 76

England

book illustration picture, volume 14

page 88

human migration volume 8 page 127

Kiev volume 7 page 63

Middle Ages volume 8 page 122

pirate volume 10 page 89

Russia volume 11 page 106

United Kingdom volume 14 page 18

discovery and exploration

Americas volume 1 page 102

Baltic Sea volume 2 page 17

Canada volume 3 page 25

Eriksson volume 7 page 125

Newfoundland and Labrador volume

9 page 46, picture, volume 9

page 46

polar exploration volume 10 page 110

origins

Denmark volume 4 page 37

Norway volume 9 page 97

Sweden volume 12 page 213

Viking (United States space probe)

Mars volume 8 page 59

Vila (capital city of Vanuatu)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 89, picture,

volume 14 page 90

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Vanuatu volume 14 page 58

Villa, Pancho (Mexican revolutionary)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 14 page 90, picture,

volume 14 page 90

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Mexico volume 8 page 112

Wilson volume 15 page 47

Zapata volume 15 page 102