The Roof of the World by World Book | Monday, March 20, 2017 | Since the publication of the 1917 edition, however, many people have “accomplished the feat” of... no categories. Mount EverestMountainsEarthHistoryGeography Read More Guess Who: “English author, soldier and statesman” by World Book | Monday, February 27, 2017 | In 1917, The World Book Encyclopedia found him important enough to merit a 2-paragraph biography. A... no categories. BritianHistoryNotable People Read More
FOOTBALL, 1917 STYLE by World Book | Tuesday, February 7, 2017 | The 1917 World Book article describes football’s early history and development. Readers today may... no categories. SportsFootballHistory Read More Changing Map of Africa | Africa: 1917 and Now by World Book | Tuesday, January 31, 2017 | Changing Map of Africa When the first World Book was published in 1917, there were only two independent countries in... no categories. AfricaHistoryColonization Read More