The Resource The forgotten founding father : [Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture], Joshua Kendall
The forgotten founding father : [Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture], Joshua Kendall
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The item The forgotten founding father : [Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture], Joshua Kendall represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The forgotten founding father : [Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture], Joshua Kendall represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- An absorbing biography of Noah Webster, whose name is synonymous with the dictionary he created, but whose life story is not nearly so ubiquitous
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Library edition
- Extent
- 10 audio discs (12 hr., 45 min.)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs. Digital recording
- Contents
-
- George Washington's cultural attaché : the definer of American identity
- From farmboy to best-selling author. Hartford childhood and Yale manhood ; Spelling the new nation ; Traveling salesman
- Founding father. Counting his way across America ; Courtship at the Constitutional Convention ; Marriage and a turn away from words ; Editor of New York City's first daily
- Lexicographer. Setting his sights on Johnson and Johnson, Jr. ; Paterfamilias ; A lost decade ; The walking dictionary ; "More fleshy than ever before"
- Webster's after Webster : the director of defining
- Isbn
- 9780307912916
- Label
- The forgotten founding father : [Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture]
- Title
- The forgotten founding father
- Title remainder
- [Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture]
- Statement of responsibility
- Joshua Kendall
- Subject
-
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- History and criticism
- English language -- Political aspects
- English language -- United States -- Lexicography
- Lexicographers -- United States -- Biography
- Social reformers -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- History -- 1783-1815
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
- Audiobooks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An absorbing biography of Noah Webster, whose name is synonymous with the dictionary he created, but whose life story is not nearly so ubiquitous
- Cataloging source
- TEFBT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kendall, Joshua C.
- Dewey number
- 973.3092
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- E302.6.W43
- LC item number
- K46 2011ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- history
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Arthur Morey
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Morey, Arthur.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Webster, Noah
- Webster, Noah
- Lexicographers
- English language
- Social reformers
- United States
- English language
- United States
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- The forgotten founding father : [Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture], Joshua Kendall
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs. Digital recording
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- George Washington's cultural attaché : the definer of American identity -- From farmboy to best-selling author. Hartford childhood and Yale manhood ; Spelling the new nation ; Traveling salesman -- Founding father. Counting his way across America ; Courtship at the Constitutional Convention ; Marriage and a turn away from words ; Editor of New York City's first daily -- Lexicographer. Setting his sights on Johnson and Johnson, Jr. ; Paterfamilias ; A lost decade ; The walking dictionary ; "More fleshy than ever before" -- Webster's after Webster : the director of defining
- Control code
- ocn699483941
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Library edition
- Extent
- 10 audio discs (12 hr., 45 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780307912916
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- 8706-CD
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- The forgotten founding father : [Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture], Joshua Kendall
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs. Digital recording
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- George Washington's cultural attaché : the definer of American identity -- From farmboy to best-selling author. Hartford childhood and Yale manhood ; Spelling the new nation ; Traveling salesman -- Founding father. Counting his way across America ; Courtship at the Constitutional Convention ; Marriage and a turn away from words ; Editor of New York City's first daily -- Lexicographer. Setting his sights on Johnson and Johnson, Jr. ; Paterfamilias ; A lost decade ; The walking dictionary ; "More fleshy than ever before" -- Webster's after Webster : the director of defining
- Control code
- ocn699483941
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Library edition
- Extent
- 10 audio discs (12 hr., 45 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780307912916
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- 8706-CD
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- History and criticism
- English language -- Political aspects
- English language -- United States -- Lexicography
- Lexicographers -- United States -- Biography
- Social reformers -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- History -- 1783-1815
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
- Audiobooks
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