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* McCarter, J. Parnell, [http://www.puritans.net/news/mcguffey030105.htm ''The McGuffey Readers and Nineteenth Centruy America''] Not everybody thinks McGuffey is old-fashioned. Some think he is too modern! Here, a writer for the Puritan News web site argues that the ''McGuffey Readers'' were part of a long-term trend towards secularization and religious pluralism, both trends considered by the author to be unhealthy. | |||
* Pflugfelder, Ehren Helmut, [http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~epflugfe/McGuffey%20project/624index.html ''Copyright, Plagiarism, and McGuffey's Readers: a Critical Resource on Intellectual Property in the Eighteenth and Ninteenth Centuries''] Contains an extensive analysis of the 1838 plagiarism case, including reproductions of some relevant original documents as well as discussion of important court cases related to the issue. The author is a PhD student in the Department of English at Purdue University working extensively on the "analysis and critical examination of the cultural and textual practice of plagiarism, authorship and IP law" to quote from his web site. | |||
* Vail, Henry H., [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/15577 ''A History of the McGuffey Readers''] | |||
<H4>Editons of McGuffey Readers</H4> | |||
The following material is available from [[Project Gutenberg]]. The links take you to a separate page for each title, from which a variety of formats are available for download. | The following material is available from [[Project Gutenberg]]. The links take you to a separate page for each title, from which a variety of formats are available for download. | ||
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/14642 ''McGuffey's Eclectic Primer''] | * [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/14642 ''McGuffey's Eclectic Primer''] | ||
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/15456 ''McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling-Book''] | * [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/15456 ''McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling-Book''] | ||
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- McCarter, J. Parnell, The McGuffey Readers and Nineteenth Centruy America Not everybody thinks McGuffey is old-fashioned. Some think he is too modern! Here, a writer for the Puritan News web site argues that the McGuffey Readers were part of a long-term trend towards secularization and religious pluralism, both trends considered by the author to be unhealthy.
- Pflugfelder, Ehren Helmut, Copyright, Plagiarism, and McGuffey's Readers: a Critical Resource on Intellectual Property in the Eighteenth and Ninteenth Centuries Contains an extensive analysis of the 1838 plagiarism case, including reproductions of some relevant original documents as well as discussion of important court cases related to the issue. The author is a PhD student in the Department of English at Purdue University working extensively on the "analysis and critical examination of the cultural and textual practice of plagiarism, authorship and IP law" to quote from his web site.
- Vail, Henry H., A History of the McGuffey Readers
Editons of McGuffey Readers
The following material is available from Project Gutenberg. The links take you to a separate page for each title, from which a variety of formats are available for download.