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Monthly Archives: September 2016
Simpler Speling
Best known for developing the Dewey Decimal System, Melvil Dewey was also interested in the movement to simplify the spelling of the English language (as evidenced in this letter written to Alfred University president Boothe C. Davis in 1922). Dewey … Continue reading
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Tagged Boothe Colwell Davis, Melvil Dewey, Simplified spelling
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