Word: citizenship
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...course at least in American History is highly desirable as a means of preparation for the duties of citizenship...
...about 80 volumes on each American merchant ship, and will try to collect at least 100,000 books during the drive. For its purpose, the most useful works are in the fields of flatiron, history, biography, travel, marine engineering, seamanship, and navigation, as well as books on English and citizenship...
...been discovered that decrees of advancement in the German Army, promotion in decorations and authorizations to wear the German uniform have been sent to men who have attained the right to Polish citizenship. The authorities have stated that they cannot tolerate such disregard of Polish sovereignty...
...John Dewey, may exist for such special training as it pleases, but the public school must serve the purpose of the community as a whole. Hence it must teach " those subjects which are found to be, first, necessary, and, secondly, highly useful in serving this purpose of developing good citizenship, industrial and political, for leisure as well as for work, good members of the family and the neighborhood as well as of the political state and the workshop and farm...
...because it must be admitted that the army that could have gone through would have given the "coup de grace" to the other. They did not dare because they knew they would be whipped and why?--Because in its youth Switzerland had been prepared for the only kind of citizenship on which any country ought to rely. Switzerland with no military burdens, with no standing army, so called, no war for a hundred years, with half the population of Belgium was able to produce on the day of mobilization 21 divisions, and keep inviolate their territory, compared to Belgium with...