Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
series of textbooks
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:William_Holmes_McGuffey
|
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton_McGuffey
|
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1836
|
| gptkbp:format |
graded readers
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:text
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
McGuffey Eclectic Readers
|
| gptkbp:illustrator |
various
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
American education
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
shaped American literacy
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
moral lessons
progressive difficulty wide distribution |
| gptkbp:numberOfVolumes |
six
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Truman_and_Smith
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Noah_Webster's_speller
|
| gptkbp:sells |
over 120 million copies
|
| gptkbp:stillInPrint |
yes
|
| gptkbp:subject |
education
reading |
| gptkbp:targetAudience |
children
|
| gptkbp:usedAs |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
American schools
|
| gptkbp:usedUntil |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_H._McGuffey
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|