This is the third in my series of American history books this year. I was hoping for more intellectual history in this work, but it was more about the major life events of Noah Webster. I would've liked more discussion on the lexicographical work of Webster and more commentary on his uniqueness...
Perhaps because I believe so firmly in decimals, of which I have been a life-long advocate and active missionary. I was born December 10, 1851, the anniversary of the deposit of the prototype meter in the Palace of the Archives in Paris. In 1872 I devised my decimal classification.…I am so loyal ...