The forgotten founding father: Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture
Essais et documents généraux, Etats-Unis (histoire), Biographies, Histoire (biographies), Littérature (biographies)
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
Biography of Noah Webster (1758-1843), who first published The American Dictionary in 1828. Chronicles Webster's life as the son of a poor Connecticut farmer who became a confidant of leaders of the American Revolution and discusses the circumstances that led him to become a lexicographer. 2010
Description du titre
ISBN
9780399156991
Éditeur
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Année
2010
Cote
4409833
Description de la version audio du CAÉB
Narrateur
Jake Williams
Durée
13 heures 57 minutes 5 secondes
Producteur
Talking Book Publishers