Emigration Threat to English Farm Labourers and Land Reform
The piece argues English farm labourers will seek better wages and prospects in Canada and America, risking an agricultural panic. It links emigration to calls for major land reform, free trade in land, and tenant security, urging the Liberal party to adopt a bold programme.
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Canada
England
Arch
America
The
Daily News
Northern Counties
Liberal Party
Boston’s public schools in the 1870s described
A rapid sketch details Boston’s public education in 1873, naming the public Latin, normal, four high schools, thirty-eight grammar schools with primary schools, two schools for licensed minors, a deaf mutes institute, and a kindergarten. It covers governance, salaries, vacations, daily schedules, religious instruction, student class organization, and the higher paths to high schools, the normal school, and the public national school for boys.
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Boston
Massachusetts
England
New York
J. D. Philbrick
Public Instruction
Leigh
United States
Spalding
Chaucer
Porter
Fawcett
Kiddie
Dana
Balfour Stewart
Horace
Cicero
Moliére
Racine
Schiller