Advice to the Young
his exact reprint of an 1832 copy is complete with old fashioned lettering, illustrations, and Noah Webster's famous counsel to young people to prepare their minds and hearts to further insure America's free government. Also includes Noah Webster's Moral Catechism. Webster was an influential Founding Father, having served as a soldier during the Revolution and being the first to call for a Constitutional Convention. Knowing that our government's success would depend on educating the people in high Christian principles, Noah Webster spent nearly 60 years as a leading educator, authoring textbooks. His wonderful advice includes "Let your first care, through life, be directed to support and extend the influence of the Christian religion and the observance of the Sabbath" and, "It is not only proper that children should obey their parents, but their obedience should be prompt and cheerful." Teenager/adult reading level or for read-aloud to younger children. Paperback, 60 pages. |