Book/Printed Material The world book; organized knowledge in story and picture, Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY
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Image 1 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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- Date: 1917
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- Date: 1917
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Image 4 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 5 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 6 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 7 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY I A AND PICTURE STORY EDITOR-IN-CHIEF M. V. O’SHEA 9 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON, WISCONSIN EDITOR ELLSWORTH D. FOSTER ASSOCIATE EDITOR NEW PRACTICAL REFERENCE LIBRARY; AUTHOR OF CYCLOPEDIA OF…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 8 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY MAY 16 1517 ©CI.A460879 Copyright: 1917: Hanson-Bellows Publishing Company f, y\*v f*- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 9 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY 7vl aJ CROW, or CROWS, a tribe of Indians re¬ lated to the Sioux. They formerly occupied the valley of the Big Horn River and later the country about the headwaters of…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 10 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CROWN POINT 1650 CRUSADES Iron Crown of Lombardy, a name given to the crown worn by the Lombard kings and the emperors of Germany when they became kings of Lombardy. It was…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 11 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CRUSADES 1651 CRUSADES Church of the holy Sepulcher at Jerusalem Peter the Hermit preaching the Crusades The Spirit of the Crusades At a shrine, along the route Landing of Saint Louis Costumes…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 12 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CRUSADES 1652 CRUSADES traveled by the thousands along the highways leading to Jerusalem. Under the tolerant rule of the Saracen caliphs, these pilgrims were kindly treated, but all this was changed when,…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 13 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CRUSTACEANS 1653 CRYPT who declared that God had called him to the rescue of the Holy Land. When the children reached Marseilles they expected the waters of the sea to divide and…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 14 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CRYPTOGAMS 1654 CRYSTALLIZATION CRYPTOGAMS, krip toh gamz, or FLOWER¬ LESS PLANTS, is a term which includes all plants which do not bear seeds. The name is derived from Greek words meaning hidden…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 15 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBA 1655 CUBA pyramid in various combinations illustrated in a, b and c. There are no common substances illustrating this system. The Right Prismatic System. The basis of this system is a…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 16 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBA 1656 CUBA provincial character ascribed to white Cubans was artificial rather than real. The Spanish language is everywhere spoken, and the ele¬ gance of Spanish social forms is in evidence. Education.…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 17 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBA 1657 CUBA LIFE LN CUBA The Fruit Peddler quino, which rises to a height of 8,320 feet above the eastern pla¬ teau. In the center is a region of gently-roll¬ ing…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 18 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBA 1658 CUBA THE ISLAND OF CUBA The large map shows the provinces, chief cities and important railroads of Cuba. The smaller one, in the corner, gives the location of the island…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 19 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBA 1659 CUBA U Outline (1) 2 (3) (4) 1 2 (3) 1 2 (3) (4) (5) 1 I. Location and Size Latitude, 19° 40 to 23° 13 north Longitude, 74° to…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 20 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBA 1660 CUBA has to meet in most of its industries. The abolition of slavery in 1883 reduced the supply of black labor; the Chinese government stopped emigration of Chinese coolies to…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 21 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBA 1661 CUBA chase Cuba from Spain or to seize the island if purchase plans should fail. Spain refused to sell the island, though offered a hundred mil¬ lion dollars for it;…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 22 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBE 1662 CUBE ROOT CUBE, a regular solid having six equal square faces. By solid is meant a body having three dimensions—length, breadth and thick¬ ness. In finding the volume or contents…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 23 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBE ROOT 1663 CUBE ROOT PARTS OF A CUBE Fig. a, at left, represents the cube of the tens; Fig. b, left center, the square of the tens times the units, taken…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 24 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBE ROOT 1664 CUBE ROOT Cube Root of Numbers Consisting of io’s and Units. We shall see first how such numbers are cubed and of what their cubes consist; then we can…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 25 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBE ROOT 1665 CUBIC MEASURE ^373248 n 72 373248 343 3 X70* =14700 30248 3 X 70X 2= 420 30248 4 15124 Separate the number into periods of three digits each, beginning…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 26 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBIC MEASURE 1666 CUBIC MEASURE (3) A cord of stone will make approximately 100 cubic feet of wall. (4) Three bushels of lime and one cubic yard of sand will lay a…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 27 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUBIST SCHOOL OF PAINTING 1667 CUCKOO Practical Problems, (a) How many tons of hay are there in a mow 30 feet long, 10 feet high and 20 feet wide? Solution of (a).…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 28 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUCUMBER 1668 CUMBERLAND for it (see Cowbird). The day before the young cuckoo leaves the nest it is covered with sharply-pointed pin feathers, and looks like a little porcupine, but in twenty-four…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 29 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUMBERLAND 1669 CUMBERLAND ROAD the Census Bureau estimate of 26,074 in 1916 showed an increase of 4,235 since 1910. Cumberland occupies a site 700 feet above tide-water in a locality noted for…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 30 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUMMINS 1670 CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS in recognition of his services a monument to him has been erected on the road near Wheel¬ ing, W. Va. Because of the increasing im¬ portance of the…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 31 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUPID 1671 CURASSOW cat m as JE3*i- jis a CUNEIFORM CHARACTERS The above, translated, reads: “She put me in a basket of rushes with pitch my door she shut.” complicated and also…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 32 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CURCULIO 1672 CURIE on the breast, the under parts being white. The golden crest feathers are curved forward and can be raised or lowered at will. Its strong bill is surrounded at…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 33 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CURLEW 1673 CURLING wife continued her researches. She succeeded her husband as professor of physics at the Sorbonne and in 1911 received the Nobel prize in chemistry. CURLEW, kur lu, a genus…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 34 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CURRANT 1674 CURRENT the ice, with large, smooth stones to which handles are fixed. It might be called bowls on ice, as the rules and methods of curling are quite similar to…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 35 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CURRENTS 1675 CURTISS on insulators most of the current would flow to the ground along the poles and be lost. Sometimes wires carrying the current for oper¬ ating electric motors, as on…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 36 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CURVE 1676 CUSTER devices and has received a medal from the Smithsonian Institution and others from the Aero Club of America. A boyhood interest in bicycle racing led to Curtiss’s flying career.…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 37 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUSTIS 1677 CUTTLEFISH impressed by Custer’s energy and bravery. The first colors captured by the Union army were taken by Captain Custer. By 1863 he had gained the rank of major and…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 38 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CUTWORM 1678 CYCADS the eyes. The arms are used to catch shellfish food, or to attach the animal to various ob¬ jects. In the broad head are two large eyes. A frilled…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 39 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CYCLADES 1679 CYCLONE weeds in Southern Florida. The stems of some cycads are like large tubers, almost or entirely underground. Cycad stems store immense quantities of starch, for which they are col¬…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
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Image 40 of Vol. 3, CROW-GLOUCESTER CITY CYCLOPES 1680 CYLINDER temperature, and they originate in areas that have low atmospheric pressure. In the vertical system of atmospheric circulation the sur¬ face air, which is warmed by the heat radiated…- Contributor: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent) - Locke, George Herbert - Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Date: 1917
About this Item
Title
- The world book; organized knowledge in story and picture,
Names
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932, ed
- Foster, Ellsworth D. ed.
- Locke, George Herbert, 1870-1937, ed.
Created / Published
- Chicago, New York [etc.] Hanson-Roach-Fowler company, 1917-18.
Headings
- - Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
- - Paged continuously
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 8 v. illus., (incl. ports., music) plates (part col.) maps, diagrs., 25 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- AE5 .W55
Library of Congress Control Number
- 17003736
OCLC Number
- 16737279
Online Format
- online text
- image