Surveys the life of Noah Webster, a reputedly vain and bad-tempered man who made a career of acquiring knowledge and public speaking, but who is best remembered for compiling and publishing the first American dictionary in 1828.
the Corps of Discovery and the exploration of the American frontier
Fox, Michael D
2005
Surveys the lives of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, two military men from Virginia who were selected by President Thomas Jefferson to lead the Corps of Discovery into the newly acquired Louisiana Territory in 1804.
