The Injustice of A Literacy Test for Immigrants

Kohler, Max J. (ed.). The Injustice of A Literacy Test for Immigrants. New York: Max J. Kohler, LLB, 1912. First edition. Small quarto. 27pp. Printed tan wrappers, with black lettering on the front cover. This publication assembled by esteemed American lawyer Max J. Kohler deals with the topic of literacy as a part of the criterion for immgration to the United States. It is comprised of extacts from other previous publications, speeches, governmental reports and public statements on the stated topic. Some statistical tables included. Front wrapper with a printed extract from an address by Secretaery of Commerce and Labor, Charles Nagel.

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