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0"Word Power Made Easy" presents a structured, etymology-based approach to vocabulary building. It's designed to be a comprehensive program, not just a list of words to memorize, with the intention of helping learners truly master and use language more effectively.
Timeline of Events (Based on Book Excerpts)
- 1946: Norman Lewis's extract from "Be a Perfect Speller in 30 Minutes" is copyrighted.
- February 1946: Extract from "Be a Perfect Speller in 30 Minutes" is reprinted in Coronet magazine.
- 1947: Norman Lewis's extract from "Mind Over Grammar" is copyrighted.
- 1948: Norman Lewis's extracts from "How to Spell a Word," "Can You Catch a Misspelled Word," and "Watch That Word" are copyrighted.
- January 1949: Extract from "How to Spell a Word" is reprinted in Coronet magazine.
- 1949: "Word Power Made Easy" is copyrighted by Norman Lewis.
- 1978: Copyright is issued for the book.
- August 1979: First Pocket Books printing (revised edition) of "Word Power Made Easy."
