Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Volume 6, Slice 1
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2010-02-02 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #31156 |
Description
"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Châtelet' to 'Chicago'" by Various is a reference work published between 1910-1911. This volume represents part of the famous eleventh edition, assembled during the encyclopedia's transition from British to American publication. Featuring 40,000 entries written by renowned scholars including Edmund Gosse, Bertrand Russell, and Ernest Rutherford, it captures scientific knowledge and cultural attitudes of the era immediately preceding World War I. Now in the public domain, this edition serves as both a historical time capsule and a window into early twentieth-century thought and imperial worldview. (This is an automatically generated summary.)