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Jedidiah Morse (August 23, 1761 – June 9, 1826) was a geographer whose textbooks became a staple for students in the United States.
Jedidiah Morse (born Aug. 23, 1761, Woodstock, Conn., U.S.—died June 9, 1826, New Haven, Conn.) was an American Congregational minister and geographer, who was the author of the first textbook on American geography published in the United States, Geography Made Easy (1784).
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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.
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.
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.
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.
12 de mar. de 2002 · Jedidiah Morse (1761–1826), clergyman and geographer, was born in Woodstock, Connecticut, and graduated from Yale College (later Yale University) in 1783. Having held his first pastoral appointment in 1785 in nearby Norwich, he returned to Yale as a tutor, 1786–87.
