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Noah Webster : man of many words /

"Noah Webster may be best remembered the enormous and ambitious task of writing his famous dictionary, but for him, this accomplishment was a means to an end. His true goal was to streamline the language spoken in our newly formed country so that it could be used as a force to bring people toge...

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Main Author:	Reef, Catherine
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Clarion Books, [2015]
Subjects:	Webster, Noah, > 1758-1843 > Juvenile literature. Webster, Noah, > 1758-1843. Lexicographers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. Educators > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. JUVENILE NONFICTION /Webster, Noah, > 1758-1843 / Historical. JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods. JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / Dictionaries. Educators. Lexicographers. United States. Biography. Juvenile works.

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