Periodical Index Detail
Colonial Williamsburg Journal
| Title | Volumes of Knowledge-How the Enlightenment Perfected the Encyclopedia |
| Issue | Volume 34, Number 02, (CWJ, Summer 2012) |
| Description | Review of the 18th determination to collect knowledge disseminated around the globe in a systematic way for instructing future generations; comparison of Diderot's Encyclopedia to other efforts from Pliny to Wikipedia as well as to contemporary competition; relation to staff research on 18th century life, trades |
| Author | Breig, James |
| Pages | 68-73 |