"Alabama's Need: Compulsory Education" by the Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs.
The leaflet briefly argues for compulsory school laws, pointing out the high rate of illiteracy despite abundant educational opportunities: "Has not the hour struck when our children should be compelled to come in and take advantage of the privileges vouchsafed by our great State?"
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/6480 |