McGuffey, William Holmes 1800-1873 creator text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "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 Bible in influence and reach. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGuffey_Readers Release date is 2005-06-29 Produced by Don Kostuch Original publication data not identified Readers (Primary) PE Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14642 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14642 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133338.0 14642