GOODRICH, SAMUEL G.
\ɡˈʊdɹɪt͡ʃ], \ɡˈʊdɹɪtʃ], \ɡ_ˈʊ_d_ɹ_ɪ_tʃ]\
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(1793-1860), served in the Massachusetts Senate in 1838 and 1839, and was U.S. Consul at Paris from 1851 to 1855. He published many juvenile and educational works, usually under the name of Peter Parley, famous among which was a popular history of the United States.
By John Franklin Jameson
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