My “American Language Book Tour” — Following in Noah Webster’s Footsteps
My “American Language Book Tour,” which starts next week, is inspired by America’s first book tour — the one taken by Noah Webster in 1785-1786 to promote his speller. Webster went up and down America, going from Portsmouth, NH to Savannah, GA. As I explain in Chapter 4 of my book, “Counting His Way Across America,” in […]