While “A World Transformed” does not add much that is new to the transnational history of slavery, its compendious, comprehensive coverage makes it very valuable, especially to readers here in ...

For instance: “Her knowledge of economics is compendious.” As part of his interview with Tucker Carlson, Andrew Tate talked extensively about racism and how he felt that despite one’s race ...

The “Compendious Dictionary” struck a balance between Webster’s bold ideas for spelling and vocabulary, and his pragmatic concessions to tradition.

Object Details maker McCarty & Davis author Jess, Zachariah Description Zachariah Jess is believed to have lived in Wilmington, Delaware, in the mid- to late-eighteenth-century. He compiled this ...

And while it is, indeed, compendious, there is one notable omission. “I think we got just about every major coffee brewer in here except for K-cups,” he says, “because screw K-cups.” ...

A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language, From the Norman Conquest. With Numerous Specimens April 1864 Issue ...

A glass case down an echoey hallway contains Noah Webster’s first lexicographic effort, A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, published in 1806, and his 1828 follow-up, An American ...