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Noah Webster

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American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, writer, editor and author (1758-1843)

Born 1758
Died 1843

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  • Cover of: Rudiments of English Grammar: Being an Abridgment of the Improved Grammar of the English Language

    First published in 2018 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Effects of Slavery, on Morals and Industry. By Noah Webster, Jun. Esq. Counsellor at law and Member of the Connecticut Society for ehe [sic] Promotion of Freedom. [Two Lines From Shakespeare]

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  • Cover of: The Elementary Spelling Book: Being an Improvement on the American Spelling Book

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  • Cover of: American spelling book, containing an easy standard of pronunciation: being the first part of a grammatical institute of the English language

    First published in 1790 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An address to the citizens of the Connecticut

    First published in 1803 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An American dictionary of the English language: intended to exhibit: I. The origin, affinities and primary signification of English words, as far as they have been ascertained. II. The genuine orthography and pronunciation of words, according to general usage, or to just principles of analogy. III. Accurate and discriminating definition, with numerous authorities and illustrations. To which are prefixed, an introductory dissertation on the origin, history and connection of the languages of Western Asia and of Europe, and a concise grammar of the English language.

    First published in 1828 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An American selection

    First published in 1813 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking, calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth: and also, to instruct them in the geography, history, and politics of the United States, to which is prefixed rules of elocution ... being the third part of a grammatical institute of the English language

    First published in 1787 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth and also to instruct them in the geography, history and politics of the United States: to which are prefixed rules in elocution and directions for expressing the principal passions of the mind : being the third part of a Grammatical institute of the English language, to which is now added an appendix containing several new dialogues

    First published in 1794 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An oration, "On the extent and power of political delusion," has lately been re-printed and issued from the press of Citizen Haswell: the public are in turn presented with A rod for the fool's back; or, Abraham Bishop unmask'd.

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An oration, pronounced before the citizens of New Haven, on the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, July, 1802: and published at their request

    First published in 1802 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An oration, pronounced before the Knox and Warren branches of the Washington Benevolent Society: at Amherst, on the celebration of the anniversary of the Declaration of independence, July 4, 1814.

    First published in 1814 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An oration, pronounced before the Knox and Warren branches of the Washington Benevolent Society, at Amherst: on the celebration of the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1814

    First published in 1814 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Biographical dictionary: a dictionary of names of noteworthy persons with pronunciations and concise biographies.

    First published in 1943 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Circular. To the clergymen or other well informed gentlemen in the several towns in Connecticut.

    First published in 1798 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A collection of essays and fugitiv writings 1790

    First published in 1977 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: collection of papers on the subject of bilious fevers: prevalent in the United States for a few years past.

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  • Cover of: Elementary spelling book (blue-back speller)

    First published in 1969 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Elements of useful knowledge, vol.I.: containing a historical and geographical account of the United States : for the use of schools

    First published in 1815 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Letter ...: to Daniel Webster.

    First published in 1903 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, writer, editor and author (1758-1843)

Born 1758
Died 1843
Subjects
English language, Dictionaries, Early works to 1800, Spellers, History, Grammar, Orthography and spelling, Politics and government, Readers, Juvenile Dictionaries, Anglais (Langue), Pronunciation, Textbooks, Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Readers (Primary), Yellow fever, Biography, Commerce, Conduct of life, Fourth of July orations, Orthographe, Syllabaires, Bible, Juvenile literature, Political science
Places
United States, Connecticut, Confederate States of America, France, New York (N.Y.), Africa, Asia, Europe, Great Britain
People
Noah Webster (1758-1843), Abraham Bishop (1763-1844), Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), John Adams (1735-1826), Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), Webster family, Charles Richardson (1775-1865), George Washington (1732-1799), John Pickering (1777-1846), Samuel Bishop (1723-1803), Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), William Currie (1754-1828)
Time
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1775-1865, 1783-1789, 1797-1801, 1801-1809, 1800-1870, Confederation, 1783-1789, Revolution, 1775-1783, Revolution, 1789-1799, 1500-1799, 1500-1800, 1783-1809, 1793, 1798, 1801-1861, To 1865

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
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August 17, 2010 Edited by jmdyck Add WP link
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