Noah Webster

"Noah Webster: American Men of Letters" by Horace Elisha Scudder

Noah Webster Jr. was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and author. He has been called the «Father of American Scholarship and Education». This book shows that this man was more than just a founding father in education, but a complex, complete individual who lived a fascinating life of his own.