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Day Family Citizenship Reader for Use in Public Schools, 1947 [Book 1]

Permanent ID:

14289

Call number:

PE 1128 U55

Date:

1947

Image Description:

This digital record contains images that depict the entire described item. This item is a 1947 reprint of a 1944 publication. It was published through joint efforts of the United States Department of Justice and the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

Inscription:

FEDERAL TEXTBOOK ON CITIZENSHIP / A Literacy Reader / The Day Family / Book 1 (Exterior Cover)

Foreword / The Day Family, Book 1, is one of a series designed to meet the needs of adults who are beginning to learn the English language. It was developed for the National Citizenship Education Projects Administration in New York City. Impetus for publication on a Nation-wide basis was given by the National Citizenship Education Program, under the direction of William F. Russel, Dean of Teachers College, Columbia University. Publication of citizenship textbook material is authorized by the Nationality Act of 1940 as one means of promoting instruction and training in citizenship responsibilities of applicants for naturalization. / Ugo Carusi, Commisioner. (Foreword)

Address:

United States Government Printing Office, Washington

Format:

Printed Matter