Children's & Young AdultMcGuffey's Fourth Eclectic ReaderWilliam Holmes McGuffey
Children's & Young Adult

McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader

by William Holmes McGuffey

Part of a revolutionary series that shaped American education, it was designed for advanced grammar school students and featured stories, poems, essays, and speeches from renowned writers.

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"McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader" by William Holmes McGuffey is a graded textbook published in 1836–1837. Part of a revolutionary series that shaped American education, it was designed for advanced grammar school students and featured stories, poems, essays, and speeches from renowned writers. Using phonics and word repetition, the Reader taught vocabulary and formal public speaking while instilling moral values. Between 1836 and 1960, the series sold 120 million copies, influencing generations and bringing Shakespeare and classic literature to mass audiences across nineteenth-century America.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
English
Length
216 pages
Published
1 January 1836
Publisher
Tredition Classics
ISBN
9783842476936

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