Based upon the broad foundations laid down by Noah Webster, this edition features similar supplements to other dictionaries published in 1969 such as: • A Dictionary of Biography • A Dictionary of Geography • A Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction, Mythology, Legend • A Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases • A Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names and Foreign Words • Abbreviations Commonly Used in Writing and Printing • Practical Business Mathematics • Forms of Address • Tables of Weights and Measures • Special Signs and Symbols • Presidents of the United States • Vice Presidents and Cabinet Officers of the United States • Declaration of Independence • Constitution of the United States • History of Canada • Charter of the United Nations • Air Distances between Principal Cities • Principal Geographic Features of the World • Commercial and Financial Terms
While also including additional supplements: • Dictionary of Musical Terms • Outline of Musical History • Guide to English Grammar and Common Errors • Synonyms and Antonyms • Office Worker’s Manual • Perpetual Calendar • Wedding Anniversaries • Language of Gems • Birthstones • Birth Days • Seven Wonders of the World • How Days Got Their Names • How Months Got Their Names • National Parks • Holidays (U.S. and Foreign) • Road Distances (U.S.) • Copyright Law • Facts about the States • Table of Alphabets