The forgotten founding father : Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture /
From the author of "The Man Who Made Lists" comes an absorbing biography of Noah Webster, whose name is synonymous with the dictionary he created, but whose life story is not nearly so ubiquitous.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
G.P. Putnam's Sons,
[2010]
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| Online Access: | Additional Information at Google Books More Info table of contents |
| Summary: | From the author of "The Man Who Made Lists" comes an absorbing biography of Noah Webster, whose name is synonymous with the dictionary he created, but whose life story is not nearly so ubiquitous. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-345) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780399156991 0399156992 9780425245453 0425245454 |