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Noah Webster and the Invention of Immigration

dc.contributorVirginia Techen
dc.contributor.authorShumsky, Neil Larryen
dc.date.accessed2014-02-05en
dc.date.accessioned2014-02-21T14:20:14Zen
dc.date.available2014-02-21T14:20:14Zen
dc.date.issued2008-03en
dc.description.abstractLike all lexicographers, Noah Webster built his dictionaries on the works of others. But in the case of the verb to immigrate and its derivatives, he coined a new definition, one that has had a profound impact on how Americans conceive of the phenomenon of immigration.en
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.citationShumsky, Neil Larry. "Noah Webster and the Invention of Immigration," New Eng. Quar. March 2008, Vol. 81, No. 1, Pages 126-135. doi:10.1162/tneq.2008.81.1.126en
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1162/tneq.2008.81.1.126en
dc.identifier.issn0028-4866en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/25496en
dc.identifier.urlhttp://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162/tneq.2008.81.1.126en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherMIT Pressen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.titleNoah Webster and the Invention of Immigrationen
dc.title.serialThe New England Quarterlyen
dc.typeArticle - Refereeden
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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