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History 341: Colonial America: 1807 Copy of a New England Primer

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent facsimile copy of The New England Primer from 1807. (Site has links to individual pages.)
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History 341: Colonial America: 1805 Copy of the New England Primer

For Students 9th - 10th
Clickable index for the full text of the 1805 New England Primer, a textbook that made public education possible in the early United States.
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Lesson Plan
Georgetown University

Georgetown University:bay Psalm Book (1640) and New England Primer (1683)

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Essay discussing the Bay Psalm Book (1640) and the New England Primer (1683). Topics include: Classroom Issues and Strategies; Major Themes, Historical Perspectives, and Personal Issues; Significant Form, Style, Artistic Conventions;...
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Website
University of Notre Dame

History of American Education: New England Primer

For Students 9th - 10th
Short background, history, and explanation of the New England Primer with an example of the alphabet rhyme.
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Our Great Heritage: Family and Country

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a family association site which discusses, in its history, the use of textbooks in education - one of these being the New England Primer. Need to scroll down to New England Primer (#2).
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: New England Primer

For Students 9th - 10th
Taken from the Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes. This is just one section of that book which discusses the New England Primer.