TY - BOOK AU - McGuffey,William Holmes TI - McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader AV - PE PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Readers N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGuffey_Readers; Release date is 2005-09-26; Produced by Don Kostuch; Original publication data not identified N2 - "McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader" by William Holmes McGuffey is a graded textbook published in the 1840s. Part of a revolutionary series that shaped American education, this sixth-level reader contained excerpts from renowned English and American writers like Lord Byron, John Milton, and Daniel Webster. Designed to teach advanced vocabulary, formal public speaking, and moral values, it challenged students through increasingly difficult literature. The McGuffey Readers sold 120 million copies and influenced America's first mass-literate generation, making works like Shakespeare's plays widely accessible across the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16751 ER -