The reader's guide to the Encyclopaedia Britannica
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- A handbook containing sixty-six courses of systematic study or occasional reading
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1. Front matter2. THE READER’S GUIDE TO THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA3. INTRODUCTION4. Part I Courses of Reading Especially Useful to Those Engaged In Certain Occupations or Preparing for Them5. CHAPTER I FOR FARMERS6. CHAPTER II FOR STOCK-RAISERS7. CHAPTER III FOR DAIRY FARMERS8. CHAPTER IV FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS: GENERAL AND INTRODUCTORY9. CHAPTER V FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS OF TEXTILES10. CHAPTER VI FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS OF MACHINERY11. CHAPTER VII FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS OF METALS, HARDWARE, GLASS AND CHINA12. CHAPTER VIII FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS OF FURNITURE13. CHAPTER IX FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS OF LEATHER AND LEATHER GOODS14. CHAPTER X FOR JEWELLERS, CLOCK AND WATCH MAKERS AND MERCHANTS15. CHAPTER XI FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND SUPPLIES16. CHAPTER XII FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS OF CHEMICALS AND DRUGS17. CHAPTER XIII FOR MERCHANTS AND MANUFACTURERS OF FOOD PRODUCTS18. CHAPTER XIV FOR INSURANCE MEN19. CHAPTER XV FOR ARCHITECTS20. CHAPTER XVI FOR BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS21. CHAPTER XVII FOR DECORATORS AND DESIGNERS22. CHAPTER XVIII FOR RAILROAD MEN23. CHAPTER XIX FOR MARINE TRANSPORTATION MEN24. CHAPTER XX FOR ENGINEERS25. CHAPTER XXI FOR PRINTERS, BINDERS AND PAPER-MAKERS AND ALL WHO LOVE BOOKS26. CHAPTER XXII FOR JOURNALISTS AND AUTHORS27. CHAPTER XXIII FOR TEACHERS28. CHAPTER XXIV FOR MINISTERS29. CHAPTER XXV FOR PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS AND DENTISTS30. CHAPTER XXVI FOR LAWYERS31. CHAPTER XXVII FOR BANKERS AND FINANCIERS32. CHAPTER XXVIII FOR CIVIL SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN AND STUDENTS PREPARING FOR SERVICE EXAMINATIONS33. CHAPTER XXIX FOR ARMY OFFICERS34. CHAPTER XXX FOR NAVAL OFFICERS35. Part II Courses of Educational Reading to Supplement Or Take the Place of School or University Studies36. CHAPTER XXXI MUSIC37. CHAPTER XXXII THE FINE ARTS: GENERAL AND INTRODUCTORY38. CHAPTER XXXIII PAINTING, DRAWING, ETC.39. CHAPTER XXXIV SCULPTURE40. CHAPTER XXXV LANGUAGE AND WRITING41. CHAPTER XXXVI LITERATURE, INTRODUCTORY AND GENERAL42. CHAPTER XXXVII AMERICAN LITERATURE43. CHAPTER XXXVIII ENGLISH LITERATURE44. CHAPTER XXXIX GERMAN LITERATURE45. CHAPTER XL GREEK LITERATURE46. CHAPTER XLI BIBLE STUDY47. CHAPTER XLII HISTORY, INTRODUCTORY AND GENERAL48. CHAPTER XLIII AMERICAN HISTORY49. CHAPTER XLIV CANADIAN HISTORY50. CHAPTER XLV ENGLISH, SCOTCH AND IRISH HISTORY51. CHAPTER XLVI FRENCH HISTORY52. CHAPTER XLVII THE FAR EAST53. CHAPTER XLVIII ECONOMICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE54. CHAPTER XLIX HEALTH AND DISEASE55. CHAPTER L GEOGRAPHY AND EXPLORATION56. CHAPTER LI ANTHROPOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY57. CHAPTER LII MATHEMATICS58. CHAPTER LIII ASTRONOMY59. CHAPTER LIV PHYSICS60. CHAPTER LV CHEMISTRY61. CHAPTER LVI GEOLOGY62. CHAPTER LVII BIOLOGY GENERAL AND INTRODUCTORY63. CHAPTER LVIII BOTANY64. CHAPTER LIX ZOOLOGY65. CHAPTER LX PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY66. Part III Devoted to the Interests of Children67. CHAPTER LXI FOR PARENTS68. CHAPTER LXII FOR SCHOOL-CHILDREN69. CHAPTER LXIII SOME QUESTIONS CHILDREN SOMETIMES ASK, AND SOME QUESTIONS TO ASK CHILDREN70. Part IV Readings on Questions of the Day Which Relate to the Duties of American Citizenship and to Current Politics71. CHAPTER LXIV QUESTIONS OF THE DAY72. Part V Readings for Women73. CHAPTER LXV FOR WOMEN74. Part VI Readings In Connection With Recreation and Vacations75. CHAPTER LXVI RECREATION AND VACATION