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McGuffey Readers sold 122,000,000 copies and exerted profound moral and cultural effect in mid 19th-century America. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 509] See : Education How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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RELATED ARTICLE: From McGuffey's Reader to Musical Chairs: A Brief History of "Character Education" Digging further, they find other artifacts, revealing Everyday Math, Success for All, Hooked on Phonics, Cultural Literacy, Direct Instruction, Accelerated Math, McGuffey's Reader and a seemingly endless vein of one brand on top of the other, all breathlessly purporting to offer something new and different. Public education in the nineteenth century was designed in part to propagate that doctrine to generations of immigrants through the widespread assignment of MCGUFFEY'S READER (Lynn). |
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