Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Before exercise books there was the hornbook: a single printed sheet of the alphabet and the Lord's Prayer, mounted on a wooden paddle and covered with a thin layer of horn. That was the entire book. Explore your family history at myheritage.com

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