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Jedidiah Morse[1] (August 23, 1761 – June 9, 1826) was a geographer whose textbooks became a staple for students in the United States. He was the father of the telegraphy pioneer and painter Samuel Morse, and his textbooks earned him the sobriquet of "father of American geography."
19 de ago. de 2024 · Learn about Jedidiah Morse, the author of the first American geography textbook and a Congregational minister. Find out his biography, notable works, and legacy in the field of geography.
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29 de mai. de 2018 · Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826) was a Congregational minister, a founder of Andover Theological Seminary and Park Street Church, and a pioneer of American geography. He wrote several influential books on geography, history, and theology, based on his own travels and research.
Learn about Jedidiah Morse (1761–1826), a minister, missionary, and author of geography books for children. Find out his role in American history and culture, and his influence on later writers.
This research considers several important questions about Jedidiah Morse that appear to have gone largely unconsidered by geographers about Morse's influ- ence in geography.
Abstract Despite numerous and significant writings by historians of geography and biographers from other disciplines, and his authorship of the first geography textbooks written in and for the new ...
A collection of letters, sermons and journals of Jedidiah Morse, a Congregational clergyman and the "father of geography" in the U.S. The papers cover his religious, geographical and social activities from 1779 to 1850.
