Excerpt from Elements of Civil Government, Local, State, and National: A Brief Course for Ungraded, Grammar, and High Schools One of the most gratifying signs of the times is the increasing interest of late manifested in different parts of the country in the study of our Civil Government. This growing interest is seen in the multiplicity of books relating to this subject, its general discussion in the daily and weekly press and the monthly and quar terly magazines, the formation of Societies for Promoting Good Citizenship, ...
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Excerpt from Elements of Civil Government, Local, State, and National: A Brief Course for Ungraded, Grammar, and High Schools One of the most gratifying signs of the times is the increasing interest of late manifested in different parts of the country in the study of our Civil Government. This growing interest is seen in the multiplicity of books relating to this subject, its general discussion in the daily and weekly press and the monthly and quar terly magazines, the formation of Societies for Promoting Good Citizenship, and especially in the great increase in the introduction of the study of Civil Government into the public and private schools, academies, and colleges in all parts of the country. It is doubtless true to-day that the study is carefully pursued in many high, grammar, and ungraded schools in every state in the Union. It should be, in every school in the country where there are pupils above thirteen years of age. Our public. School system is maintained upon the principle that the safety of free institutions demands intelligence on the part of every citizen. If the property of the state is to be taxed to educate the children of the state, it surely follows of necessity that the principles, methods, powers, and duties of the government, and the relation of the parts to each other and to the whole. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Add this copy of Elements of Civil Government; Local, State, and to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Ainsworth Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sumas, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1892 by Silver, Burdett & Co.
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Very Good. Some edgewear to extremities, previous owner's name on front pastedown, corners a little bumped; A tight solid book, hinges intact, text unmarked; Small 8vo 7½"-8" tall; 211 pages; This is the Minnesota edition with 211 pages of general information and 64 pages specific to Minnesota and index.
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Very Good. Later. Very good. Previous owner's inscription on front inside panel, cloth corners and edges lightly rubbed and bumped, cloth back cover; has small fade stain, text edges and end pages browned. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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