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For printable outline maps, select a state, region, or continent from the dropdown menus below. For more detailed world and state maps, see the Infoplease Atlas. Related Links…Schwartz, Delmore
(Encyclopedia) Schwartz, Delmore, 1913–66, American poet, b. New York City, grad. New York Univ., 1935. He was an editor of the Partisan Review (1943–55). His first work, In Dreams Begin…Chotts, Plateau of the
(Encyclopedia) Chotts, Plateau of theChotts, Plateau of theshŏts [key] [Arab.,=salt lake], plateau region of the Atlas Mts., alt. c.3,500 ft (1,070 m), N Algeria, N Africa. The plateau is c.125 mi (…Industrial Workers of the World
(Encyclopedia) Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), revolutionary industrial union organized in Chicago in 1905 by delegates from the Western Federation of Mines, which formed the nucleus of the…Guillén, Jorge
(Encyclopedia) Guillén, JorgeGuillén, Jorgehôrˈhā gēlyānˈ [key], 1893–1984, Spanish poet. Guillén left Spain after the civil war (1939) and taught Spanish in the United States. His verse is difficult…World Atlas & Map Library
Welcome to the Infoplease Atlas, your one-stop shop for all things geography and education relating to a map of the world. Whether you're a student, teacher, or just someone who loves maps, we have…Pearl, The
(Encyclopedia) Pearl, The, one of four Middle English alliterative poems, all contained in a manuscript of c.1400, composed in the West Midland dialect, almost certainly by the same anonymous author…Countries with the Highest Inflation (2023 Update!)
Top of Page Source: Getty ImagesInflation is a natural process that occurs in all global economies. It refers to the rate of increase in prices over a given period of time. The currency of any given…Kasserine Pass
(Encyclopedia) Kasserine PassKasserine Passkăsˈərīnˌ [key], gap, 2 mi (3.2 km) wide, central Tunisia, in the Grand Dorsal chain (an extension of the Atlas Mts.). A key point in the Allied offensive…Brewer's: Atlas
King of Mauritania in Africa, fabled to have supported the world upon his shoulders. Of course, the tale is merely a poetical way of saying that the Atlas mountains prop up the heavens,…Trending
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