"The New American Encyclopaedia, Volume 14" is a comprehensive dictionary of general knowledge, designed for popular use. Compiled by anonymous authors, this volume continues the tradition of providing accessible and informative entries on a wide range of subjects. From history and science to the arts and literature, this encyclopaedia aims to be a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone seeking to expand their understanding of the world. A classic example of 19th-century encyclopedic endeavors, it reflects the knowledge and perspectives of its time, offering a unique snapshot of American intellectual life. It remains a valuable historical resource, offering insights into the state of knowledge and learning during its publication.
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