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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, World Data Analyst, and more. You can also use Encyclopaedia Britannica Online to search an Internet directory that includes more than 300,000 links to Web sites selected, rated, and reviewed by Britannica editors.

Through this service, you can find more than 118,000 articles, updated and revised by EB editors and contributors; over 14,000 illustrations, including photographs, drawings, maps, and flags; and more than 215,000 entries including definitions, pronunciation guides, and word histories. In addition to searching by word, or using an online index, you can also browse through these sections: A-Z Article Browse, Subject Browse, Year in Review Browse, and Biographies. In addition there are these “Research Tools” that can be searched separately: Video Collection, Timelines, World Data Analyst, Compare Countries, World Atlas, Notable Quotations, and Gateway to the Classics. Advanced search and navigation capabilities and the power of the Internet make the Encyclopaedia Britannica Online an invaluable reference and research tool.

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  1. tim
    Posted November 8, 2007 at 3:42 am | Permalink

    i want infomation on post-indepedence nigeria nation ie since 1960-1990