Mc Guffey's Newly Revised Eclectic Primer by William Holmes McGuffey
This educational book serves as an introductory textbook designed for young children in the 19th century, focusing on teaching the basics of reading and spelling through a series of simple, structured lessons. It incorporates moral lessons, basic vocabulary, and phonics, utilizing repetition and incremental progression to reinforce learning. The primer is part of a larger series that was widely used in American schools and became a staple in classrooms for its effective blend of pedagogy and values, reflecting the social and cultural norms of the time.
The 5941st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1836
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- Books That Shaped America (Library of Congress)