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World Book Online Reference Center

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Comprehensive access to encyclopedia articles, web links, periodical articles, animations, maps and more.

 

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History, Homework Help, Encyclopedias
<p>World Book Online, from the publishers of the World Book Encyclopedia, provides access over 31,000 encyclopedia articles, 6,000 web links, 25,000 periodical articles, 800 animations and sounds, 400 interactive maps, 100 3-D bubble views, and much more.</p>
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