Noah Webster

2 books on BookJumpr, mentioned 3 times in other books.

Books by Noah Webster

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass on The American Spelling Book: “I then commenced and continued copying the Italics in Webster’s Spelling Book, until I could make them all without looking on the book.”
The Pioneers on The American Spelling Book: “furnished with a “New Testament” and a “Webster's Spelling Book,” and sent to school.”
Team of Rivals on Elementary Spelling Book: “In an illustration from Noah Webster’s Elementary Spelling Book, widely read in Lincoln’s generation, a man strikes a heroic pose as he stands on a wooden barrel, speaking to a crowd of enthralled listeners.”