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Word: foresman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Publishers are so competitive that they commonly do not divulge sales; McGraw-Hill, however, reports that it has sold 100,000 such books-an indication that they are moving well throughout the field. Other successful textbooks have been put out by Scott Foresman, Macmillan, Follett, Chandler, and Holt, Rinehart & Winston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Textbooks: Big Drive for Balance | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

...resist, put some 222,060 shares of its stock on sale last October for 11¼. It was eagerly snapped up, now sells for about $31. Harcourt, Brace stock first went on the market last summer at 23½, is selling at about 27. The stock of Scott, Foresman and Co., biggest publisher of elementary school texts, goes on sale this fall, and Boston's venerable Ginn & Co. is making discreet overtures in the same direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLISHING: The Scholarly Dollar | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

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