The Circle of Knowledge: A Classified, Simplified, Visualized Book of Answers

Part 258

Chapter 2581,326 wordsPublic domain

Walnut 142 Walrus 205 Wanderoo 194 War of the Austrian Succession 696 War of 1812 638 War of Greek Independence 697 War of Italian Liberation 697 War of the Holy Roman Empire 695 War of the Spanish Succession 696 Warblers 216 Wars, Great, Historical Outlines 312 _et seq._ Wars for Control of Italy 695 Wars of Alexander the Great 693 Wars of Constantine 694 Wars of the English Barons 695 Wars of Justinian 694 Wars of Louis XIV. 696 Wars of the Roses 695 Wars of Universal History 692-699 Warsaw 560 Washington, D. C. 623 Arlington House 626 Bureau of Engraving and Printing 624 Capitol 623 Catholic University of America 626 Census Bureau 625 Chief Shopping Streets 623 Churches and Educational Institutions of 626 Congressional Library 623-624 Continental Hall 625 Corcoran Art Gallery 624 Department of Agriculture 624 District or Municipal Building 625 Ford’s Theater 625 George Washington University 626 Georgetown University 626 Government Printing Office 625 History of 623 Interior Department 625 International Bureau of American Republics 625 Judiciary Square and Pension Office 625 Mount Vernon 627 National Military Cemetery (Arlington) 626 National Soldiers’ Home 626 New National Museum 624 Notable Public Buildings 624-625 Notable Residence Streets 623-624 Parks, Squares and Circles 623-624 Post Office Department 625 St. John’s Church 625-626 Smithsonian Institution 624 State, War and Navy Departments 625 Treasury Department 624 Trinity College for Women 626 Union Railway Station 623 United States Naval Observatory 626 Views of Washington’s Home and Tomb, Mt. Vernon 627 White House 625 Wasps 238, 240 Water: Composition and Forms of 69 How Distributed over the Earth 68 _et seq._ Water Hemlock 169 Waterfalls, Famous 80 Bridal Veil 83 Iguazu 82 Juanacatlan 82 Niagara 82 Reichenbach 83 Schaffhausen 81 Staubbach 83 Yellowstone 83 Yosemite 83 Watermelon 131 Wealth, of Nations 443 Weather 89 Weevil 234 Weights and Measures: Apothecaries’ Liquid Measure 860 Apothecaries’ Weight 863 Avoirdupois Weight 860 Calendar 866, 867 Capacity 860 Circular Measures 864 Comparison of 864 Cubic or Solid Measure 859 Dry Measure 860 Land Measure 858 Legal Weights per Bushel 861, 862, 863 Length 857 Liquid Measures 860 Long Measures 856 Longitude and Time 864 Of the Philippines 870 Square Measure 857, 858 Surface 857 Surveyor’s Measure 857, 858 Texas Land Measure 858 Time Measures 865 Troy Weight 861 United States Money 868, 869 Wellesley College 594 Westminster Abbey 460 Whales 207 Wheat 128 Whitefish 228 Wild Flowers 157 Wild Goat 202 Willow 165 Winds 92 Hurricane 93 Simoon 93 Sirocco 93 Storms 93 Tornadoes 93 Trade Winds 93 Typhoons 93 Windsor 464, 466 Winter Solstice 90 Wire-worms 234 Wolf 197 Prairie 198 Wolf’s-bane 169 Wonders, of Plant Life 169 Woodcock 218 Woodpecker 212 Words: Choice and Use of 717 From Modern Foreign Languages 742 Right and Wrong Use of 718, 724 World: About B. C. 3800, to B. C. 450, 296-301 About B. C. 450 301 About B. C. 325 301 About 300 A. D. 301 About 500 A. D. 302-303 About 800 A. D. 302-303 About 1000 A. D. 302-303 About 1300 A. D. 302-303 About 1500 A. D. 304-305 About 1600 A. D. 304-305 About 1700 A. D. 306-307 About 1800 A. D. 306-307 About 1915 A. D. 308-309 Asia 677 Colonial Divisions of 690 Greatest Explorers of 310-311 Independent, Countries of 443 North America 578 Political Divisions of 443 Principal Languages of 442 Races and Population 442 Religious Population 442 South America 672 Wrens 216

=X=

Xerxes the Great 370

=Y=

Yak 256 Yale University 605-606 Yam 131 Yellowstone Falls 83 Yellowstone National Park 586 Yew Tree 165 Yokahama 689 Yosemite Falls 83 Yosemite Valley 585

=Z=

Zama, Battle of 391 Zebra 203 Zebu 256 Zinc 115 Zwinger, The, Dresden 503

SUPPLEMENTARY INDEX

=A=

Acids 891-892 Aeroplanes 902 Airship, Modern 903 Zeppelins 903 Alcohol 892 Alimentary Canal, Diagram of 929 Alkali 892 Aluminum 883 Antimony 883 Argon 883 Arithmetic: Bank Discount 873 Chemical 882 Exchange 874 Interest 873 Percentage and Its Business Applications 870 Promissory Notes 872 Square and Cube Root 878 Taxes and Taxation 877 Arsenic 883 Astronomy, Outlines for Grade Schools 897 Atomic Theory 881

=B=

Bank Discount 873 Barium 883 Berthollet’s Law 882 Biography 943 _et seq._ Comparative and Chronological Tables 944-957 Bismuth 883 Boron 883 Botany, Outlines for Grade Schools 896 Brain 932 Bromine 884

=C=

Cadmium 884 Caesium 884 Calcium 884 Calomel 894 Carbon 884 Cerium 884 Chemical Elements: Compounds and Chief Uses 883 _et seq._ Important Data Concerning 883 _et seq._ Occurrence, Preparation and Properties 883 Table of 883 _et seq._ Chemicals, Common Names of 894 Chemistry 880 Atomic Theory 881 Berthollet’s Law 882 Chemical Arithmetic 882 Chemical Notation 881 Of Common Things 891 Importance and Divisions 880 Laws of 881 Molecular Weights 881 Nomenclature 882 Organic and Inorganic 880 Outlines for Grade Schools 897 Physical 881 Radicals 882 Reactions 881 Table of Chemical Elements 883 Theoretical 881 Chest or Thorax 930 Child World 959 _et seq._ The Art of Story Telling 987-988 The Bath 965 Bones and Muscles 964 Children’s Gardens 970 The Children of the Animals 973 The Child’s Food 963 The Child’s Lessons 963 Child’s Picture Grammar 971 Combinations of Numbers 983 Counting 982 The Days and Months 985 Dutch Dolls and the “Alphabet Game” 967 Effect of Seasons on the Nervous System 964 Form and Color 985-987 The Growing Body 961 How to Teach a Child to Read at Home 968-970 Money Taught as Numbers 983 The Mother as Teacher 960 Nature as the First Craftsman 976 Nature’s Best Doctors 962 Primary Measures for Children 984 Puberty and Its Problems 964 Rest and Sleep 964-965 The School Age 961 Stories, Illustrated 974-981 Telling the Time 984 Time for Work 963 Ventilation 965 What Our Domestic Animals Give Us 972 “Where Did You Come From, Baby Dear?” 966 Chlorine 884 Chromium 884 Circulatory System 930 Cobalt 884 Columbium 884 Commercial Law, Promissory Notes 872 Commission 871 Common Names of Chemicals 894 Compass, Mariner’s 912 Copper 885 Cranium 932 Cube Root 878 Customs Taxes 878

=D=

Dynamos and Motors 916 Dysprosium 588

=E=

Earth, Magnetic Poles of 912 Electric Cell, What Goes on Within 915 Electric Light 914 Electric Machines 916 Electric Telegraph, Principle of 916 Electric Traction 916 Electricity 907-911 Application of to Machines 916 Batteries 913-914 Currents 909 Dynamos and Motors 916 Electron Theory 908-909 How Produced 908 Lightning 909 Natural Exhibitions of 909-911 Theories About 907 Wireless Telegraphy 918 Electro-Magnetism 916 Electrons 908 Electrotyping 916 Erbium 885 Ether 892 Europium 885 Exchange 874 Domestic 875 Principles of 876

=F=

Fermentation 892 Fluorine 885

=G=

Gadolinium 885 Gallium 885 Galvanic, or Voltaic Battery 913, 914 Galvanism 913 Galvanometer 913 Gas Meter, How to Read 895 Gateways of Knowledge 933 Geology, Outlines for Grade Schools 897 Germanium 885 Glucinum 885 Gold 885

=H=

Heart 933 Heart and Its Coverings 930 Helium 885 Holmium 886 Human Body 925 _et seq._ Alimentary Canal 929 As a Machine 927 Centers of Control 927 Circulatory System 930 Divisions of 927 Framework and Muscles of 926 Health in Childhood 961 Heart and Its Coverings 930 How It Is Built 927 Nervous System 932 Organs of Chest 928 Puberty and Its Problems 964 Respiratory System 931 Systems and Organs 927 _et seq._ Human Brain 933 Hydrogen 886

=I=

Indium 886 Interest 873 Common Methods 873 Compound 874 Table of Time 874 Inventions, Great Mechanical 898 Iodine 886 Iridium 886 Iron 886

=K=

Krypton 886

=L=

Lanthanum 886 Lead 886 Lightning, a Form of Electricity 909 Liquid Air 924 Lithium 886 Loadstone 911-912 Locomotive, Description and Types 901-902 Electric 902 Skeleton and Parts of 900 Lungs 931 Lutecium 887

=M=

Magnesium 887 Magnetism 911 Magnetic Poles of the Earth 912 Relation to Electricity 911, 912, 913 Magnets 912, 913 Manganese 887 Mariner’s Compass 912 Mercury 887 Meteorology, Outlines for Grade Schools 897 Mineralogy, Outlines for Grade Schools 896 Molybdenum 887

=N=

Neon 887 Neodymium 887 Nervous System 932 Nickel 887 Nightingale, Florence 958 Nitrogen 887 Notes: Legal Rules Concerning 872 Promissory 872

=O=

Osmium 887 Oxygen 887

=P=