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parasite volume 10 page 33

worship (religion)

Christianity volume 3 page 113

church volume 3 page 117

Worship, House of (Baha’i temple in

Wilmette, Illinois, U.S.) picture, volume

2 page 7

Wotan (Norse god): see in index Odin

Wounded Knee (town in South Dakota,

U.S.)

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Wounded Knee, Battle of (U.S. history,

1890)

Sioux volume 12 page 92

South Dakota volume 12 page 150

Wounded Knee, Second Battle of (U.S.

history, 1973)

South Dakota volume 12 page 150

Wounded Knee picture, volume 15

page 72

Wouri River (river in Cameroon)

Cameroon volume 3 page 22

woven cloth (textile)

knitting volume 7 page 75

Wovoka (Native American prophet)

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WPA (U.S. history): see in index Works

Progress Administration

Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park

(national park in Alaska, U.S.) picture,

volume 1 page 64

wrestling (sport)

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Wright, Frank Lloyd (U.S. architect)

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architecture volume 1 page 171

Wright, Orville (U.S. aviator)

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Wright,Wilbur (U.S. aviator)

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ANCIENT HISTORY

Aegean

Civilization

Byzantine

Empire

Celt

Egypt, Ancient

Empire

Greece, Ancient

Indus Valley

Civilization

Mesopotamia

Persia

Phoenicia

Rome, Ancient

MIDDLE AGES

Caliphate

Crusades

Feudalism

Holy Roman

Empire

Inquisition

Magna Carta

Middle Ages

Mongol Empire

Viking

MODERN HISTORY

American

Revolution

Americas,

Exploration

and Settlement

of the

Apartheid

Cold War

Cultural

Revolution

Enlightenment

French

Revolution

Great

Depression

Holocaust

Industrial

Revolution

League of

Nations

Ottoman

Empire

Reformation

Renaissance

Russian

Revolution

Union of Soviet

Socialist

Republics

United Nations

Vietnam War

World War I

World War II

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Wright brothers (U.S. aviators)

airplane volume 1 page 57

Wright Company (U.S. company)

Wright brothers volume 15 page 76

Wright Exhibition Company (U.S.

company)

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“Wrinkle in Time, A” (book by L’Engle)

L’Engle volume 7 page 128

writer: see in index literature

writing

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forms

alphabet volume 1 page 88

cuneiform picture, volume 15 page 77

history

ancient Egypt volume 4 page 113

communication volume 3 page 167

drawing volume 4 page 75

language volume 7 page 104

Writings (biblical text)

Bible volume 2 page 67

writing system: see in index writing

WWW (information network): see in

indexWorldWideWeb

Wyandot (Native American people)

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Champlain volume 3 page 81

Ontario volume 9 page 140

Quebec volume 11 page 9

COUNTRIES CAPITALS

Afghanistan Kabul

Albania Tirane

Algeria Algiers

Andorra Andorra

la Vella

Angola Luanda

Antigua

and Barbuda Saint John's

Argentina Buenos Aires

Armenia Yerevan

Australia Canberra

Austria Vienna

Azerbaijan Baku

Bahamas, The Nassau

Bahrain Manama

Bangladesh Dhaka

Barbados Bridgetown

Belarus Minsk

Belgium Brussels

Belize Belmopan

Benin Porto-Novo

Bhutan Thimphu

Bolivia La Paz (administrative)

Sucre (judicial)

Bosnia and

Herzegovina Sarajevo

Botswana Gaborone

Brazil Brasilia

Brunei Bandar Seri

Begawan

Bulgaria Sofia

Burkina Faso Ouagadougou

Burundi Bujumbura

Cambodia Phnom Penh

Cameroon Yaounde

Canada Ottawa

COUNTRIES CAPITALS

Cape Verde Praia

Central African

Republic Bangui

Chad N'Djamena

Chile Santiago

China Beijing

Colombia Bogota

Comoros Moroni

Congo, Democratic

Republic of the Kinshasa

Congo, Republic

of the Brazzaville

Costa Rica San Jose

Cote d'Ivoire Yamoussoukro

(official)

Abidjan

Croatia Zagreb

Cuba Havana

Cyprus Nicosia

Czech Republic Prague

Denmark Copenhagen

Djibouti Djibouti

Dominica Roseau

Dominican Republic Santo Domingo

East Timor Dili

Ecuador Quito

Egypt Cairo

El Salvador San Salvador

Equatorial Guinea Malabo

Eritrea Asmara

Estonia Tallinn

Ethiopia Addis Ababa

Fiji Suva

Finland Helsinki

France Paris

Gabon Libreville

Gambia, The Banjul

COUNTRIES CAPITALS

Georgia Tbilisi

Germany Berlin

Ghana Accra

Greece Athens

Grenada Saint George's

Guatemala Guatemala City

Guinea Conakry

Guinea-Bissau Bissau

Guyana Georgetown

Haiti Port-au-Prince

Honduras Tegucigalpa

Hungary Budapest

Iceland Reykjavik

India New Delhi

Indonesia Jakarta

Iran Tehran

Iraq Baghdad

Ireland Dublin

Israel Jerusalem

(claimed by

Israel)

Italy Rome

Jamaica Kingston

Japan Tokyo

Jordan Amman

Kazakhstan Astana

Kenya Nairobi

Kiribati Bairiki

Korea, North Pyongyang

Korea, South Seoul

Kuwait Kuwait City

Kyrgyzstan Bishkek

Laos Vientiane

Latvia Riga

Lebanon Beirut

Lesotho Maseru

Liberia Monrovia

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Wych elm (tree)

elm volume 4 page 128

Wyman, Jane (U.S. actress)

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Wynette, Tammy (U.S. singer)

country music volume 3

page 208