Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics: In the Grades of the Common SchoolMcMurry, Charles A. (Charles Alexander)
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Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics: In the Grades of the Common School
McMurry, Charles A. (Charles Alexander)
American literature -- Study and teaching; English literature -- Study and teaching
A good book with which to introduce young people to
Cooper's famous stories.
Franklin's Autobiography. Ginn & Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.;
Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; American Book Co.; The Macmillan Co.; The
Educational Publishing Co.
A book that all young people should read. Valuable in
many ways.
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Stowe). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
A library book for home reading.
From Colony to Commonwealth (Moore). Ginn & Co.
Simple account of the early events of the Revolution about
Boston.
Stories from the Classic Literature of Many Nations (Palmer).
The Macmillan Co.
The Gold Bug and Other Tales (Poe). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
American War Ballads and Lyrics (Eggleston). G. P. Putnam's Sons.
The Siege of Leyden (Motley). D. C. Heath & Co.
Twelve Naval Captains. Scribner's Sons.
Short biographies of naval heroes.
Open Sesame, Volume III. Ginn & Co.
A collection for various uses, prose and verse. Patriotism,
sentiment, humor, and nature.
Birddom (Keyser). D. Lothrop & Co.
Good for regular reading. Written in the fine style of a
true lover of nature.
Town Geology (Kingsley). The Macmillan Co.
An interesting book for those predisposed to science.
Children's Stories of American Literature (1860-1896) (Wright).
Scribner's Sons.
Short biographies of recent American writers.
Prince and Pauper (Clemens). Harper & Bros.
3. TEACHERS' BOOKS
Education and the Larger Life (Henderson). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
A book of great value to teachers for thoughtful study.
Critical Period of American History (Fiske). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
A very superior and interesting book of the period just after
the Revolution.
The Beginnings of New England (Fiske). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
Valuable for sixth and seventh grade teachers.
Birds in the Bush (Torrey). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
Entertaining nature study by a master.
Nestlings in Forest and Marsh (Wheelock). A. C. McClurg.
A suggestive book for teachers and older pupils.
Madam How and Lady Why (Kingsley). The Macmillan Co.
Interesting style and content.
Brave Little Holland (Griffis). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
A historical study of the Dutch in Holland and in this
country.
Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden (Matthews). D. Appleton & Co.
An easy study of common plants and flowers according to
the seasons.
Guy Mannering (Scott). Ginn & Co.
Autocrat of the Breakfast Table (Holmes). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
Tale of Two Cities (Dickens). Ginn & Co.; American Book Co.
Life of Pestalozzi (de Guimps). D. Appleton & Co.
First Bunker Hill Oration (Webster). D. C Heath & Co.
Mill on the Floss (George Eliot).
Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker (Mitchell). Century Co.
The Fortune of the Republic (Emerson). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
Very stimulating to teachers.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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