Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

white spruce (tree)

conifers picture, volume 3 page 183

white stork (bird)

stork volume 12 page 191

white-tailed deer (mammal) picture, volume

4 page 26

Whitney, Eli (U.S. inventor and manufacturer)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 42

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cotton gin picture, volume 15 page 43

Industrial Revolution volume 6

page 133

Whitney, Mount (mountain in California,

U.S.)

Death Valley volume 4 page 23

Sierra Nevada volume 12 page 86, picture,

volume 12 page 86

WHO (United Nations agency): see in

indexWorld Health Organization

whole number (mathematics)

numbers and number systems volume 9

page 106

Wichita (Native American people)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 43

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portrait of Esadewar, 1870 picture, volume

15 page 43

Wichita (city in Kansas, U.S.)

Arkansas River picture, volume 7 page 48

Kansas volume 7 page 47

wicket (sports)

cricket volume 3 page 214, picture, volume

3 page 214

wickiup (Native American dwelling): see

in index wigwam

Wie, Michelle (U.S. golfer) picture, volume

5 page 125

wigwam (Native American dwelling)

Apache volume 1 page 144

Delaware volume 4 page 29

Fox volume 5 page 57

Paiute volume 10 page 12

Pequot volume 10 page 59

Shawnee volume 12 page 78

Wampanoag volume 15 page 7

Wappinger volume 15 page 8

Winnebago volume 15 page 50

wild boar (mammal): see in index boar

wild canary (bird): see in index American

goldfinch

wildcat (mammal): see in index bobcat

wildebeest (mammal): see in index gnu

Wilder, Laura Ingalls (U.S. author)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 44, picture,

volume 15 page 44

wilderness area

Yukon in Canada picture, volume 15

page 98

Wilderness Road (historic trail in the

U.S.)

Boone volume 2 page 111

Cumberland Gap volume 3 page 231

wildfowl (birds): see in index waterfowl

wildlife conservation

wolf volume 15 page 54

wild pig (mammal): see in index boar

WildWest (historical period and region

in the U.S.): see in indexWest, the

WildWest show (popular entertainment)

Cody volume 3 page 148

wild yak (mammal)

yak volume 15 page 84

William I (king of England)

London volume 7 page 175

Norman Conquest volume 9 page 78

on horseback in 14th-century book

picture, volume 9 page 78

William II (emperor of Germany)

Prussia volume 10 page 162

William of Normandy (duke of Normandy):

see in indexWilliam I

Williams, Roger (U.S. religious leader)

Massachusetts Bay Colony volume 8

page 74

Providence volume 10 page 160

Rhode Island volume 11 page 61

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Williams, Serena (U.S. athlete)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 44, picture,

volume 15 page 45

Williams, Tennessee (U.S. playwright)

drama volume 4 page 74

Williams, Venus (U.S. athlete)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 44, picture,

volume 15 page 45

Williamsburg (city in Virginia, U.S.)

ColonialWilliamsburg picture, volume

14 page 95

Virginia volume 14 page 95

William the Conqueror (king of

England): see in indexWilliam I

Willis Tower (building in Chicago, Illinois,

U.S.)

four of the world’s tallest buildings picture,

volume 12 page 104

willow (tree and shrub)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 45, picture,

volume 15 page 46

Wilmette (city in Illinois, U.S.)

Baha#i House ofWorship picture, volume

2 page 7

Wilson, August (U.S. playwright)

drama volume 4 page 74

“The Piano Lesson” picture, volume 4

page 74

Wilson,Woodrow (president of the

U.S.)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 46, picture,

volume 15 page 46

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League of Nations volume 7 page 119

Roosevelt volume 11 page 92

timeline volume 15 page 46

WorldWar I volume 15 page 64

Wimbledon Championship (tennis)

Ashe volume 1 page 199

Williams sisters volume 15 page 45

wind (meteorology)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 48, picture,

volume 15 page 48

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climate volume 3 page 137

energy volume 4 page 137, picture, volume

4 page 139

erosion volume 4 page 152, picture, volume

4 page 152

ocean volume 9 page 117

sand dune volume 12 page 27

seed volume 12 page 63

weather volume 15 page 27

Windhoek (capital city of Namibia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 49, picture,

volume 15 page 49

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Namibia volume 9 page 6

wind instrument (music) picture, volume

8 page 217

music volume 8 page 213

musical instruments volume 8 page 216

orchestral seating arrangement picture,

volume 9 page 145

windmill (machine)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 49, picture,

volume 15 page 50

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images

Greece picture, volume 5 page 152

medieval illustration picture, volume

13 page 26

The Netherlands picture, volume 9

page 38

wind volume 15 page 48

window (architecture)

light picture, volume 7 page 149

windpipe (anatomy): see in index trachea

Wind River Shoshone (Native American

people)

Shoshone volume 12 page 83

Windsor, Prince Edward, Duke of (king

of the United Kingdom): see in index

Edward VIII

windstorm (weather)

storm volume 12 page 192

wind system (meteorology): see in index

wind

wind turbine (device) picture, volume 4

page 137

windmill volume 15 page 50

Windward Islands (island group of the

West Indies)

West Indies volume 15 page 32

wine (alcoholic beverage)

fermentation volume 5 page 11

images

grape harvest in Italy picture, volume 6

page 172

Roman Catholic Mass picture, volume

11 page 82

Wineland (historic area in North