Noah Webster

A Grammatical Institute of the English Language

originally published:

1783

The title page of the first edition, as illustrated on the website of Stanford's Venezky Collection.

awards:

  • Library of Congress 88 Books That Shaped America(1783)

reference info

bio notes:
born: 10/16/1758
died: 05/28/1843
born as: Noah Webster

American lexicographer, called the "Father of American Scholarship and Education"

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