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William Holmes McGuffey PA1976 Print E-mail
Educator and author of the famed McGuffey Eclectic Readers for grade schools, was born five miles SW of here, Sept. 23, 1800. First published in 1836, the Readers sold 122 million copies during the next 85 years and were used in some 35 states. Their stories, essays, and poems taught moral lessons as well as reading skills.
U.S40 at McGuffey High School/Middle School, just W of Pa221, E of Claysville. Washington County Pennsylvania.
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