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NEW ENGLAND PRIMER, 1727. A page of the rhymed alphabet from the earliest extant
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NEW ENGLAND PRIMER, 1727. A page of the rhymed alphabet from the earliest extant
NEW ENGLAND PRIMER, 1727.
A page of the rhymed alphabet from the earliest extant edition of The New England Primer, Boston, 1727
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Media ID 13134054
1727 Academic Alphabet Colonial Education Grammar School New England Primer Primer Reader Rhyme School Spelling Textbook Typeface
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a page from the iconic "New England Primer" of 1727, which served as one of the earliest educational tools in colonial America. The rhymed alphabet displayed on this page reflects the essence of early American education and offers a glimpse into the past. The New England Primer was an essential textbook used in grammar schools across New England during the 18th century. Its purpose was to teach children basic reading, spelling, and religious principles through engaging rhymes and woodcut illustrations. Printed in Boston, this particular edition is considered to be the earliest extant version of The New England Primer. It represents a significant milestone in American academia and serves as a testament to our nation's commitment to education even during its formative years. The carefully crafted typeface adds an aesthetic charm to this historical artifact while also highlighting the importance placed on literacy at that time. Each letter comes alive with vibrant imagery, capturing young minds' attention and fostering their curiosity for learning. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of educational advancements while cherishing our roots. This image stands as a tribute to those who laid the foundation for American education and inspires us to continue nurturing knowledge for generations to come.
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