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| a textbook for young children |
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| why Noah Webster couldn't read as much as he wanted to as a young boy |
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| there weren't very many books available |
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| the first American textbook for American children |
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| The American Dictionary of the English Language |
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| the first American dictionary |
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| willing to sell his farm so that Noah Webster could have a college education |
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| the war America was fighting while Noah was in college |
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| the writer of the first American textbooks for school children and the first American dictionary |
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| writing an American dictionary |
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| the biggest job Noah Webster ever did |
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| the number of languages Noah Webster studied to write The American Dictionary |
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| books in a Colonial School |
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1. the Bible
2. a primer
3. a speller |
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| asked Jesus to be his Savior |
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| the most important decision Noah Webster ever made |
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| how long it took Noah Webster to write The American Dictionary of the English Language |
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| where Noah was during the War for Independence |
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| what Noah wanted to be, but became a teacher instead |
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