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Fatsis’s most compelling writing involves his work digging into this history, deciphering the “swooping penmanship” in the G. & C. Merriam Company Archive at Yale’s Beinecke Library. He gushes about the drama between the Webster and Merriam families and shares his admiration for the enterprising Merriam brothers. Their 1864 edition, he writes, nabbed “rave reviews and boffo sales.” As John Morse, the retired president and publisher of Merriam-Webster, told Fatsis, “Webster invents American lexicography, and the Merriams invent dictionary publishing.” The Second Edition of the unabridged Merriam-Webster dictionary, published in 1934, was marketed as the product of America’s intellectual elite, a rulebook produced, as Fatsis notes in a typically cheeky summation, by “stuffy, privileged white dudes.”