Noah Webster: A Sketch Of His Life

By Ted Malone

Book Overview

""Noah Webster: A Sketch of His Life"" by Ted Malone is a biography of one of America's most influential figures in language and education. Noah Webster is best known for his creation of the American Dictionary of the English Language, which standardized American English and helped to establish a unique American identity. The book traces Webster's life from his childhood in Connecticut to his later years as a respected scholar and public figure. Malone explores Webster's passion for language and education, as well as his political beliefs and involvement in the founding of the United States. Through engaging anecdotes and historical context, ""Noah Webster: A Sketch of His Life"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping American culture and language.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Should Old Acquaintance, by Ted Malone. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419108638.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425469043
• ISBN13: 9781425469047
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"