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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Charles Augustus Goodrich (1790–1862)

Goodrich, Charles Augustus. An American clergyman and author, brother of Samuel G.; born at Ridgefield, CT, in 1790; died at Hartford, CT, Jan. 4, 1862. He graduated at Yale, in 1812. He held the pastorates of Congregational churches in Worcester, MA, and Berlin and Hartford, CT. Among his works are: ‘Lives of the Signers’ (1829); ‘History of the United States’ (1852–55); ‘Universal Traveller.’