$25.00 CAD
Pp. xiii 386. “In the first major biography of Noah Webster in over sixty years, author Harlow Unger creates an intriguing portrait of the United States as an energetic and confident young country, even when independence was fragile and the future unclear. Harlow Unger brilliantly restores Webster’s monumental legacy as a teacher,legislator, philosopher, lawyer, editor, and one of history’s most profoundly influential lexicographers. Breathtaking adventure–from the American Revolution to the War of 1812–and masterful scholarship converge in this riveting chronicle of a singularly American intellect.”
In stock
| ISBN | 0471184551 | |
|---|---|---|
| Original Title | Noah Webster: The Life and Times of an American Patriot | |
| Published Date | 1998-10-12 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 24.23 x 2.54 x 17.78 centimeters | |
| Place of Publication | New York | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | Reference | |
| Authors: | Harlow G. Unger, Harlow Giles Unger | |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Pp. xiii 386. “In the first major biography of Noah Webster in over sixty years, author Harlow Unger creates an intriguing portrait of the United States as an energetic and confident young country, even when independence was fragile and the future unclear. Harlow Unger brilliantly restores Webster’s monumental legacy as a teacher,legislator, philosopher, lawyer, editor, and one of history’s most profoundly influential lexicographers. Breathtaking adventure–from the American Revolution to the War of 1812–and masterful scholarship converge in this riveting chronicle of a singularly American intellect.”
| Weight | 0.71 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 17.78 × 2.54 × 24.23 cm |
