When we turn to Noah Webster we find him helpful as usual.

* 1828 – Noah Webster copyrights the first edition of his dictionary.

One particular contribution towards formalizing these differences came from Noah Webster, who wrote the first American dictionary ( published 1828 ) with the intention of showing that people in the United States spoke a different dialect from Britain, much like a regional accent.

Contemporary scholars and patriots such as Noah Webster, John Trumbull, and Joel Barlow were instrumental in securing the passage of these statutes.

* 1793 – New York City's first daily newspaper, the American Minerva, is established by Noah Webster.

Another American admirer was lexicographer Noah Webster.

* Noah Webster

* Noah Webster ( October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843 )

Noah Webster painted by Samuel F. B. Morse

Noah Webster, Jr. ( October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843 ), was a lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and prolific author.

His father, Noah Sr. ( 1722 – 1813 ), was a descendant of Connecticut Governor John Webster ; his mother Mercy ( née Steele ; 1727 – 1794 ) was a descendant of Governor William Bradford of Plymouth Colony.

Politician Daniel Webster was Noah Webster ’ s cousin.

The first major statutory revision of U. S. copyright law, the 1831 Act was a result of intensive lobbying by Noah Webster and his agents in Congress.

Noah Webster, The Schoolmaster of the Republic.

Noah Webster 4-cent United States Postal Service | United States stamp, 1958

On May 28, 1843, a few days after he had completed revising an appendix to the second edition, and with much of his efforts with the dictionary still unrecognized, Noah Webster died.

Rebecca Greenleaf Webster, wife of Noah Webster

Noah Webster married Rebecca Greenleaf ( 1766 – 1847 ) on October 26, 1789, New Haven, Connecticut.

* " Noah Webster " in The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes ( 1907 – 21 ).

* Bynack, Vincent P. " Noah Webster and the Idea of a National Culture: the Pathologies of Epistemology.

" Webster, Noah ," Dictionary of American Biography, Volume 10 ( 1936 )

Noah Webster and the American Dictionary ( 2005 )

* Morgan, John S. Noah Webster ( 1975 ), popular biography

The statues are of politicians and other people important to the state's history, such as the initiator of Connecticut, the Reverend Thomas Hooker ( c. 1586 – 1647 ), Governor John Winthrop, Jr. ( 1605 / 1606 – 1676 ), Roger Sherman ( 1721-1793 ), Revolutionary War Governor Jonathan Trumbull ( 1710-1785 ), Noah Webster ( 1758-1843 ), General Joseph Hawley ( 1826-1905 ), Civil War Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles ( 1802-1878 ), and United States Senator Orville Hitchcock Platt ( 1827 – 1905 ).

The promise has three elements: posterity ( i. e., descendants-Abraham is told that his descendants will be as innumerable as the stars ), divine-human relationship ( Israel is to be God's chosen people ), and land ( the land of Canaan, cursed by Noah immediately after the Deluge ).

** Noah Cyrus ( born 2000 ), American actress

* Kramer, Samuel Noah ( 1998 ), Sumerian Mythology: A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the Third Millennium B. C.

Each covenant is mediated by a great leader ( Noah, Abraham, Moses ), and at each stage God progressively reveals himself by his name ( Elohim with Noah, El Shaddai with Abraham, Yahweh with Moses ).

If Noah was six hundred years old ( Genesis 7: 13 ), then Shem was ninety-eight years old at the Flood.

:" Japhet, the son of Noah, had seven sons: they inhabited so, that, beginning at the mountains Taurus and Amanus, they proceeded along Asia, as far as the river Tanais ( Don ), and along Europe to Cadiz ; and settling themselves on the lands which they light upon, which none had inhabited before, they called the nations by their own names.

Noah Webster: The Life and Times of an American Patriot ( 1998 ), scholarly biography

* Warfel, Harry R. Noah Webster: Schoolmaster to America ( 1936 ), a standard biography

* Harry R. Warfel, ed., Letters of Noah Webster ( 1953 ),

* Homer D. Babbidge, Jr., ed., Noah Webster: On Being American ( 1967 ), selections from his writings

St Augustine of Hippo ( 354 – 430 ), demonstrated in The City of God that the dimensions of the Ark corresponded to the dimensions of the human body, which corresponds to the body of Christ ; the equation of Ark and Church is still found in the Anglican rite of baptism, which asks God, " who of thy great mercy didst save Noah ," to receive into the Church the infant about to be baptised.

Only the lowest in the community join Noah in believing in God's message ( XI: 29 ), and Noah's narrative further describes him preaching both in private and public.

Bar Hebraeus speaks of Noah dividing the world among his three sons, with Ham getting the Land of the Blacks ( sūdān ), Shem the Land of the Browns ( sumra ), and Japheth the Land of the Reds ( łuqra ).

Linguistically, in developing American English, in the early editions of A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language ( 1806 ), lexicographer Noah Webster suggested the neger new spelling in place of negro.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ), pronounced, like " Noah ", is a scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce focused on the conditions of the oceans and the atmosphere.

Soleri's other arcology designs envisioned sites such as the ocean ( Nova Noah ), et al.

Donnie asks his science teacher Dr. Monnitoff ( Noah Wyle ) about time travel after Frank brings up the topic, and is given the book The Philosophy of Time Travel, written by Roberta Sparrow ( Patience Cleveland ), a former science teacher at the school who is now a seemingly senile old woman.

The cast includes Margaret Colin ( Lady Croom ), Billy Crudup ( Bernard Nightingale ), Raúl Esparza ( Valentine Coverly ), Glenn Fleshler ( Captain Brice ), Grace Gummer ( Chloë Coverly ), Edward James Hyland ( Jellaby ), Byron Jennings ( Richard Noakes ), Bel Powley ( Thomasina Coverly ), Tom Riley ( Septimus Hodge ), Noah Robbins ( Gus Coverly / Augustus Coverly ), David Turner ( Ezra Chater ), and Lia Williams ( Hannah Jarvis ).