Isaiah Thomas

Isaiah Thomas (January 19, 1749 – April 4, 1831) was a prominent American printer, publisher, and author. He played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War era as a patriot and the founder of the Massachusetts Spy newspaper. Thomas was also instrumental in establishing the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Books

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  1. 1. A Curious Hieroglyphic Bible

    This early 19th-century publication is a unique take on the traditional Bible, aimed at engaging children with Scripture through the use of hieroglyphics, or small pictures, that represent words or phrases. Each passage of biblical text is accompanied by these illustrative symbols, intended to help young readers better understand and remember the stories and moral lessons of the Bible. It serves both as an educational tool and a novel approach to religious instruction, reflecting the pedagogical and religious values of its time.

    The 5935th Greatest Book of All Time