McGuffey's Eclectic Primer, Revised Edition by William Holmes McGuffey
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"McGuffey's Eclectic Primer, Revised Edition" by William Holmes McGuffey is a graded textbook published between 1836-1837. Part of a revolutionary series of readers, it taught millions of American students to read using phonics, word repetition, and carefully selected literature. The books emphasized moral education, spelling, and public speaking, shaping the first mass-literate generation in America. From classrooms nationwide to homeschools today, these primers have sold over 120 million copies, standing alongside the
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| Author | McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873 |
|---|---|
| Title | McGuffey's Eclectic Primer, Revised Edition |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGuffey_Readers |
| Credits | Produced by Don Kostuch |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PE: Language and Literatures: English |
| Subject | Readers (Primary) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14642 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-14642-3 |
| Release Date | Jun 29, 2005 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2457 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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