Shall Our Common School Be Destroyed? An Argument Against Perverting The School Fund To Sectarian Uses (1870)

by Joseph Parrish Thompson

Book Overview

""Shall Our Common School Be Destroyed?"" is a book written by Joseph Parrish Thompson in 1870. The book is an argument against the misuse of school funds for sectarian purposes. Thompson argues that public schools should be free from any religious influence, and that diverting funds to religious schools would be detrimental to the common school system. He believes that the common school system is essential for the growth and development of a democratic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437021514
• ISBN13: 9781437021516
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"