KARL FRIEDRICH BECKER
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A German historical writer; born in Berlin, 1777; died there, March 15, 1806. He wrote various popular works on historical topics, the best-known being "The World's History for Children and their Teachers" (1801-5), a truly successful undertaking.
By Charles Dudley Warner
