A Plea For Ragged Schools: Or Prevention Better Than Cure (1847)

by Thomas Guthrie

Book Overview

A Plea For Ragged Schools: Or Prevention Better Than Cure is a book written by Thomas Guthrie in 1847. The book is a passionate plea for the establishment of ragged schools, which were schools that provided education to poor and underprivileged children who would otherwise not have access to education. Guthrie argues that prevention is better than cure, and that by providing these children with an education, they can be prevented from falling into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436744199
• ISBN13: 9781436744195
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"