Where Garments and Americans Are Made Story of Sicher System of Factory Education, for Americanization of Foreigners, Conducted in Co-Operation With New, York Board of Education a Challenge to Hyphenatism (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Where Garments and Americans Are Made: Story of Sicher System of Factory Education, for Americanization of Foreigners, Conducted in Co-Operation With New, York Board of Education a Challenge to Hyphenatism

Invective and abuse will not drive the hy phen out of our national life. That can only be done through a process of education, when it can be demonstrated that a man with two countries belongs to none, and that here we have the highest ideals and the finest country in the wol'ld. - lewis H. Pounds, President of Brooklyn Borough, New York City, in address to Public School teachers, Sept. 14, 1916.

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