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The forgotten founding father : Noah Webster's obsession and the creation of an American culture


Kendall, Joshua C., 1960-
New York : Berkley Books, 2012. 2012

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 West Hartford, Faxon Branch - Biographies  B WEBSTER NOAH K    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B WEBSTER NOAH K    DUE 04-15-24
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Johnson's dictionary and the language of learning


DeMaria, Robert, Jr., 1948-
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1986] 1986

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  828 J69YD    Check Shelf
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The lexicographer's dilemma : the evolution of "proper" English, from Shakespeare to South Park


Lynch, Jack (John T.)
New York : Walker & Co., 2009. 2009

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 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  423.028 LYNCH    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  423 LYN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  423 L99    Check Shelf
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Lost for words : the hidden history of the Oxford English dictionary


Mugglestone, Lynda.
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2005] 2005

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  423.09 MUGGLESTONE    Check Shelf
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One word : contemporary writers on the words they love or loathe



Louisville, Ky. : Sarabande Books, [2010] 2010

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 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  428 ONE    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  428 ONE    Check Shelf
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The professor and the madman


Winchester, Simon.
New York : Harper Audio, [1998] 1998

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 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room  CD BOOK B MINOR    Check Shelf
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The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dict


Winchester, Simon.
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [1998] 1998

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  423 WINCHESTER    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  423 WIN    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  423 W721    Check Shelf
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The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dict


Winchester, Simon.
New York : HarperPerennial, [1999] 1999

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 Granby, Main Library - Adult  423 WIN    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  423 WINCHESTER    Check Shelf
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The professor and the madman : [a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dic


Winchester, Simon.
Newport Beach, CA : Books On Tape, [1999] 1999

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 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  CD BOOK 423 WINCHESTER    Check Shelf
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The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dict


Winchester, Simon.
New York : HarperPerennial, 2005. 2005

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  423.092 WIN    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  423 WINCHESTER    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  423 WIN    Check Shelf
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Reading the OED : one man, one year, 21,730 pages


Shea, Ammon.
New York : Penguin Group, [2008] 2008

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 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  423.028 SHEA    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  423.028 SHEA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  423 SH31    Check Shelf
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Reading the OED : one man, one year, 21,730 pages


Shea, Ammon.
New York : Penguin Group, 2009. 2009

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 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  423.028 SHE    Check Shelf
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Reading the OED : one man, one year, 21,730 pages


Shea, Ammon, author
[United States] : HarperAudio, 2008. 2008

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 Enfield - Downloadable Materials  Hoopla E-Audiobook    Downloadable
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The ring of words : Tolkien and the Oxford English dictionary


Gilliver, Peter.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. 2006

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  823.912 TOLKIEN    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  823.912 GIL    DUE 04-09-24
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  823.912 TOL    Check Shelf
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The story of ain't : America, its language, and the most controversial dictionary ever published


Skinner, David, 1973- author.
New York : Harper Perennial, 2013. 2013

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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  423.09 SKINNER    Check Shelf
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W is for Webster : Noah Webster and his American dictionary


Fern, Tracey, author.
New York : Margaret Ferguson Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015. 2015

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 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J PIC EXPLORE FERN    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB WEBSTER    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  JB WEBSTER    Check Shelf
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The word detective : searching for the meaning of it all at the Oxford English Dictionary : a memoir


Simpson, John, 1953- author.
New York, NY : Basic Books, [2016] 2016

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  423 SIMPSON    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  423.092 SIM    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  423.092 SIMPSON    Check Shelf
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