The autobiographies of Noah Webster : from the letters and essays, memoir, and diary

Author(s)

• Webster, Noah
• Rollins, Richard M.

Bibliographic Information

The autobiographies of Noah Webster : from the letters and essays, memoir, and diary

edited with an introduction by Richard M. Rollins

University of South Carolina Press, 1989

1st ed

Note

Bibliography: p. 351-357

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Comprises Noah Webster's formal autobiography (published here for the first time, according to the publisher), several other of his writings about his life, and an analytical essay by the editor. Webster's comments are wide-ranging about American life and public figures between 1778 and 1843. Annota

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Details

• NCID: BA09806276
• ISBN:
  • 0872495744
• LCCN: 88037956
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Columbia, S.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 378 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE64.W5
  • DC19 : 428/.0924
  • DC19 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
  • LCSH : Lexicographers -- United States -- Biography
  • LCSH : Educators -- United States -- Biography