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Americanization as a War Measure, Vol. 18 (Classic Reprint): Report of a Conference Called by the Secretary of the Interior, and Held in Washington, April 3, 1918 - Couverture souple
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A wartime look at how America taught loyalty and language to new citizens. This nonfiction volume records a 1918 conference called by the Secretary of the Interior in Washington, D.C., on Americanization as a war measure. It collects speeches, discussions, and proposed policies that shaped how the government and communities approached citizenship, education, and national unity during World War I.
The proceedings feature addresses by government leaders and educators, plus contributions from state councils, chambers of commerce, and defense organizations. Readers will see the aims, debates, and proposed steps for teaching English, promoting patriotic education, and coordinating federal, state, and local efforts to create a common American identity.
What you will experience
- Historical context for Americanization efforts during wartime and the rationale behind them.
- Key arguments about language, education, and loyalty as pillars of national unity.
- A variety of perspectives from governors, educators, and civic groups on policy and practice.
- Discussion of resolutions and concrete suggestions for public schools, industry cooperation, and funding.
Ideal for readers of American history, policy studies, and World War I-era social reforms who want a concrete view of early 20th‑century citizenship initiatives.
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Americanization as a War Measure, Vol. 18 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, aiming to gather diverse perspectives on Americanization in wartime, compiles the proceedings of a conference held in 1918 between government officials, educators, and industrial leaders. The book's historical significance lies in its capturing of a pivotal moment when the US government took a proactive stance in fostering patriotism among its immigrant population. Through discussions on education, language acquisition, and the role of media, the author explores the challenges and opportunities in cultivating a sense of American identity amidst the complexities of war. The book offers a unique glimpse into the efforts to promote unity and loyalty during a time of national crisis, revealing the complex interplay between national identity, immigration, and education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331549284_0
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Americanization as a War Measure, Vol 18 Report of a Conference Called by the Secretary of the Interior, and Held in Washington, April 3, 1918 Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331549284
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Americanization as a War Measure, Vol 18 Report of a Conference Called by the Secretary of the Interior, and Held in Washington, April 3, 1918 Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331549284
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