When you think of America’s Founding Fathers, you probably think of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, and others who played crucial roles in winning the country’s independence and ...

As America approaches its 250th birthday, the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society is highlighting the ...

Today’s lesson looks at the man who wrote the book on American English. Noah Webster’s dictionary is an indispensable tool for success in your academic career – and beyond. NOAH Webster is called the ...

No school in Hartford, and perhaps not one other school in Connecticut, better reflects the complexities and frustrations of inner-city education than the Noah Webster School in the West End of ...

Although they had been doing what was termed as “bread and butter business” in school books, Bibles and the works of legal expert Joseph Chitty, the Merriam’s Main and State streets store really ...

We’re not sure any spelling went on Thursday, but we are sure the home of our most celebrated lexicographer got visitors who enjoyed seeing it spruced up. Noah Webster is credited with creating the ...

Zócalo Public Square is a magazine of ideas from Arizona State University Knowledge Enterprise. In the late 18th century, as the recently independent states were working to define what America ...