The 'Turkish Maarif Encyclopedia,' prepared in collaboration with the Turkish Maarif Foundation and the Turkish Academy of ...

provides a fundamental new reference for the history of the Holocaust. Anyone who wishes to understand the variety of Jewish experience in the ghettos and the scale of the destruction of a whole ...

The Smithsonian not only explores U.S. history and culture to better understand what it means to be an American, but also examines, explains, and protects cultural heritage in the U.S. and around the ...

In 1772, after a quarter century of unremitting toil, Denis Diderot produced the last volume of his monumental Encyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences. The project, originally ...