In matters involving immigrant assimilation and the deportation of “Alien Slackers” (among other foreign ingrates), few groups yelled louder than the editors at The American Legion Weekly during the Twenties and Thirties. In this anonymous opinion piece, the columnist advocates for the recognition of American English in all schools with heavy immigrant numbers.


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