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Noah Webster: The Life and Times of an American Patriot
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Title: Noah Webster: The Life and Times of an American Patriot
Author: Harlow Giles Unger
ISBN: 9780471184553
Publisher: Trade Paper Press
Published: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Condition: Used: Good
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Publisher Description:
This biography restores Webster's monumental legacy as a teacher, legislator, philosopher, lawyer, crusading editor, and one of history's most profoundly influential lexicographers. In the first major biography of Noah Webster in over sixty years, author Harlow Unger creates an intriguing portrait of the United States as an energetic and confident young nation, even when independence was fragile and the future unclear. Enjoying complete access to Webster's papers, letters, essays, and diaries, Unger explores with unique clarity and depth the role his subject played as a close ally of George Washington, John Adams, and John Jay and as a key player in the heated battle to ratify the Constitution.
Author: Harlow Giles Unger
ISBN: 9780471184553
Publisher: Trade Paper Press
Published: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Condition: Used: Good
H 1628913
Publisher Description:
This biography restores Webster's monumental legacy as a teacher, legislator, philosopher, lawyer, crusading editor, and one of history's most profoundly influential lexicographers. In the first major biography of Noah Webster in over sixty years, author Harlow Unger creates an intriguing portrait of the United States as an energetic and confident young nation, even when independence was fragile and the future unclear. Enjoying complete access to Webster's papers, letters, essays, and diaries, Unger explores with unique clarity and depth the role his subject played as a close ally of George Washington, John Adams, and John Jay and as a key player in the heated battle to ratify the Constitution.
