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2. McGuffey Readers - Wikipedia

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   William created the first four readers and Alexander McGuffey created the fifth and sixth reader. [1] [2] [3] About 120 million copies of McGuffey's Readers were sold between 1836 and 1960, placing its sales in a category with the Bible and Webster's Dictionary. [4] Since 1961, they have continued to sell at a rate of some 30,000 copies a year. [4]

3. William Holmes McGuffey - Wikipedia

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   William Holmes McGuffey (September 23, 1800 – May 4, 1873) was an American college professor and president who is best known for writing the McGuffey Readers, the first widely used series of elementary school-level textbooks.

4. List of PDF software - Wikipedia

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   As with Adobe Acrobat, Nitro PDF Pro's reader is free; but unlike Adobe's free reader, Nitro's free reader allows PDF creation (via a virtual printer driver, or by specifying a filename in the reader's interface, or by drag-'n-drop of a file to Nitro PDF Reader's Windows desktop icon); Ghostscript not needed. PagePlus: Proprietary: No

5. Comparison of e-book formats - Wikipedia

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   Plucker is a free and open-source mobile and desktop e-book reader application with its own associated file format and software to automatically generate Plucker files from text, PDF, HTML, or other document format files, web sites or RSS feeds. The format is public and well-documented.

6. American Book Company (1890) - Wikipedia

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   American Book Company, letter envelope 25 September 1916. American Book Company was formed in 1890 by the consolidation of Van Antwerp, Bragg and Co., A.S. Barnes & Co., D. Appleton and Co., and Ivison, Blakeman and Co. [2] It was acquired by Litton Industries in 1967 [3] and existed as a division of Litton Educational Publishing, Inc. until being sold to the International Thomson Organization ...

7. Alexander Hamilton McGuffey - Wikipedia

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   They were written by the McGuffey brothers, William and Alexander. William wrote the first four readers, and was believed to have had assistance from Alexander McGuffey, who wrote the Fifth and Sixth Reader. [4] [1] [5] He entered into a contract with W. B. Smith on September 30, 1841 to create a rhetorical reading book. The McGuffey’s ...