Project Gutenberg 2011-06-17 Public domain in the USA. 272 Various Verschillende Various, Various Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" Volume 10, Slice 2 Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Fairbanks, Erastus' to 'Fens'" by Various is a reference book written in the early 20th century. This volume provides detailed articles on a wide range of subjects, from notable figures to geographical locations. It aims to serve as a comprehensive resource for arts, sciences, and general information, demonstrating the expansive knowledge of its time. The opening of this encyclopaedia features entries on prominent figures and concepts, starting with Erastus Fairbanks, an American manufacturer and politician, who played significant roles in Vermont's industry and governance during the 19th century. The subsequent entries cover notable personalities such as Edward Fairfax, an English poet and translator, along with various themes from historical events to places such as Fairfield in Connecticut and Fairhaven in Massachusetts. Together, these descriptions illustrate the breadth and depth of knowledge encapsulated in this encyclopaedia, appealing to readers seeking both historical context and factual information about diverse topics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Encyclopedias and dictionaries AE Text Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 1306767 1306772 2024-11-15T12:10:07.102383 2023-09-16T05:24:55.928632 text/html text/html 1320679 2011-06-17T10:04:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1249531 2011-06-17T10:05:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1364118 2024-11-15T12:10:30.736731 application/epub+zip 1387437 2024-11-15T12:10:13.190860 application/epub+zip 596716 2024-11-15T12:10:10.780346 application/epub+zip 1887467 2024-11-15T12:10:41.039681 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1820931 2024-11-15T12:10:28.092804 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 831790 2022-09-16T15:35:53.783206 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1179215 1179121 2024-11-15T12:10:02.004431 2023-09-16T05:24:53.396603 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1178267 2011-06-17T10:04:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 474349 2011-06-17T10:05:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1178411 2011-06-17T10:05:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 473140 2011-06-17T10:05:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20615 2024-11-15T12:10:41.199693 application/rdf+xml 25158 2024-11-15T12:10:11.455834 image/jpeg 4803 2024-11-15T12:10:11.133367 image/jpeg 1342872 2024-11-15T12:10:07.264458 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog