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Monaghan, J. (1991) The Textbook as a Commercial Enterprise: The Involvement of Noah Webster and William Holmes McGuffey in the Promotion of.
Paradigm, Vol 1 No. 6
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8 events from this source recorded
1758
Life of Webster
1783
Webster publishes 1st book of "A Grammatical Institute of the English Language".
1784
Webster publishes 2nd book of "A Grammatical Institute of the English Language"
1785
Webster publishes 3rd book of "A Grammatical Institute of the English Language".
1804
Webster revised his speller, now 'The American Spelling Book, revised edition'
1816
Webster sells the rights to his 'Speller' to Hudson & Co. of Hartford, USA
1828
Webster publishes "An American Dictionary of the English Language".
1836
First edition of McGuffey Readers