An advertisement for the Faith and Freedom basal reading series which appeared in the April 12, 1947 issue of America magazine. The ad describes the textbook as part of a "crusade of instruction in the fundamental nature of democracy."
Photograph courtesy of the
Library of Congress
"Rhodes Mfg. Co., Lincolnton, N.C.
Girl on left said she was 10 years old and been in mill a long time more than a year.
Spinner girl said she was 12 years."
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0282[P&P]
John A. Ryan's personal "Journal", kept during his years in the seminary and shortly thereafter. This selection, written in November 11, 1894, expresses his disappointment at the losses suffered by the People's Party in the November elections. The…