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World Book Encyclopedia is an American encyclopedia published annually since 1917. It covers major areas of knowledge, especially scientific, technical, historical and medical subjects, and offers a print edition and a digital version online.
Stony Brook University is a public research university on Long Island in New York, one of the two flagship institutions of the State University of New York system. It was founded in 1957 as a college for teacher preparation and moved to Stony Brook in 1962, and now has over 25,000 students and 2,850 faculty.
The Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library is the main library at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York. It is named for the father of philanthropist Ward Melville, who donated 400 acres of land and money to establish Stony Brook University in 1957. It originally opened in July 1963 and has massively expanded since its original construction.
The World Book Dictionary is a two-volume English dictionary published as a supplement to the World Book Encyclopedia.It was originally published in 1963 by Field Enterprises under the editorship of Clarence Barnhart, who wrote definitions for the Thorndike-Barnhart graded dictionary series for children, based on the educational works of Edward Thorndike whom Clarence Barnhart had known and ...
Maurie D. McInnis is an American author and cultural historian, and the 24th president of Yale University. She is a scholar in the history of American art in the colonial and antebellum South, and has won several awards for her books on slavery and abolitionism.
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Find out which books were published for World Book Day in the UK and Ireland since 1998. Browse the titles, authors and genres of the special £1 books and E-books released every year.
World Book Capital is an initiative of UNESCO that recognizes cities for promoting books and fostering reading for a year. Learn about the history, activities, nomination process and criteria, and the list of World Book Capitals since 2001.