01606cam a22003133u 4500 14880 UtSlPG 20260610133341.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PE McGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873 McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGuffey_Readers Release date is 2005-02-02 Produced by Don Kostuch "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. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Readers https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14880 56268 56268