Westerfoff, John H: Mcguffey And His Readers: Piety, Morality, and Educationin Nineteenth-Century America

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Westerfoff, John H : Mcguffey And His Readers: Piety, Morality, and Educationin Nineteenth-Century America

Abingdon Press, Nashville, 1978

ISBN 0687238501

206pp. William Holmes McGuffey (1800-1873) was an American educator and clergyman.From 1836 to 1857, he published illustrated reading books. More than 120 million copies of his Eclectic Readers were sold, and for many years nearly all American schoolchildren learned to read from them. The books did much to form American moral ideas and literary tastes in the 1800's, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ

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