NOAH WEBSTER: Father of the Dictionary

by Isabel Proudfit ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 10, 1942

The lifestory of that great early patriot, the Connecticut Yankee, who wrote the Spelling Book and the first American Dictionary. Webster had great influence on our vocabulary and gave recognition to many homespun words, he was a straight-thinking important character of that period that seems to have given us so many heroes.

Pub Date: Nov. 10, 1942

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Messner

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: Nov. 1, 1942

Categories: NONFICTION