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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: A Dictionary of the English Language: Abridged from the American Dictionary

    First published in 2018 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A Collection of Papers on Political, Literary, and Moral Subjects

    First published in 2018 3 editions
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  • Cover of: An American dictionary of the English language: containing the whole vocabulary of the first edition in two volumes quarto; the entire corrections and improvements of the second edition in two volumes royal octavo; to which is prefixed an introductory dissertation on the origin, history, and connection, of the languages of western Asia and Europe, with an explanation of the principles on which languages are formed

    First published in 1849 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The American Spelling Book : Containing the Rudiments of the English Language: For Use of Schools in the United States

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  • Cover of: Noah Webster's first edition of an American dictionary of the English language

    First published in 1967 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Elements of useful knowledge: Vol. III. Containing a historical and geographical account of the empires and states in Europe, Asia and Africa, with their colonies. To which is added a brief description of New Holland, and the principal islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. For the use of schools

    First published in 1804 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Webster's new international dictionary of the English language, based on the International dictionary of 1890 and 1900.: Now completely revised in all departments, including also a dictionary of geography and biography, being the latest authentic quarto edition of the Merriam series

    First published in 1923 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An oration pronounced before the citizens of New-Haven on the anniversary of the independence of the United States, July 4th 1798; and published at their request: By Noah Webster, Jun.

    First published in 1798 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: History of animals: designed for the instruction and amusement of persons of both sexes.

    First published in 1802 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Letter to the governors, instructors and trustees of the universities and other seminaries of learning in the United States on the errors of English grammars

    First published in 1798 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sketches of American policy (1785)

    First published in 1937 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Webster's universal dictionary and thesaurus: plus world maps in color

    First published in 1993 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Webster's Academic Dictionary: A Dictionary of the English Language

    First published in 2017 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The New Webster Dictionary and Complete Vest-Pocket Library

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  • Cover of: Webster's Etymological Dictionary, with the Meanings Revised and Many Thousand Words Added by A. Machpherson

    First published in 2018 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Webster Bible

    First published in 2016 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sentimental and Humourous Essays, Conducive to Economy and Happiness. Drawn From Common Sayings and Subjects, ... By Noah Webster,

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  • Cover of: A Grammatical Institute of the English Language : Comprising an Easy, Concise and Systematic Method of Education: Designed for the Use of English Schools in America ... Part Second

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  • Cover of: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language

    First published in 2010 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A brief history of epidemic and pestilential diseases; with the principal phenomena of the physical world, which precede and accompany them, and observations deduced from the facts stated

    First published in 1799 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition b3288672x_0001
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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
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
August 17, 2010 Edited by jmdyck Add WP link
August 17, 2010 Edited by jmdyck merge authors
July 13, 2010 Created by EdwardBot add a new author