Definition of McGuffey Eclectic Readers

1. Noun. Readers that combined lessons in reading with moralistic messages.

Generic synonyms: Reader

Lexicographical Neighbors of McGuffey Eclectic Readers

McDonald's
McDonald's manoeuvre
McDonaldization
McDonaldize
McDonaldized
McDonaldizes
McDonaldizing
McFarlan
McFarlane
McGaw
McGill
McGoon's technique
McGovern
McGraw
McGuffey
McGuffey Eclectic Readers (current term)
McGuffin
McGuffins
McHenry
McHugh
McIntosh
McIntoshes
McJob
McJobs
McKee's line
McKees Rock
McKendry
McKenna
McKenzie

Literary usage of McGuffey Eclectic Readers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the McGuffey Readers by Henry Hobart Vail (1911)
"But what interest can the history of the McGuffey Eclectic Readers have to those who did not use these books in their school career? ..."

2. Grammar and Analysis Made Easy and Attractive by Diagrams: Containing All by Frank Van Buren Irish (1884)
"... and have made us commit to memory all the whole series of the McGuffey Eclectic Readers. " The world is always changing its courses of education. ..."

3. The Ohio Educational Monthly and the National Teacher: A Journal of Educationby Ohio State Teachers Association by Ohio State Teachers Association (1889)
"... and solve fewer puzzles in 'position' and 'cube root,' and have made us commit to memory all the whole series of the McGuffey Eclectic Readers. ..."

4. Biennial Report by West Virginia State Dept. of Education, OK Dept of Education (1882)
"After this time the firm published what is culled "McGuffey Eclectic Readers, Revised Edition." Many changes are introduced in this new work; so many, ..."

5. Benjamin Franklin in American Thought and Culture, 1790-1990 by Nian-Sheng Huang (1994)
"Lindberg, Stanley W., ed., The Annotated McGuffey: Selections from the McGuffey Eclectic Readers, 1836-1920 (New York, 1976). ..."

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