ERIC Number: EJ434412
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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Columbus and the Pledge.
Provenzo, Eugene F., Jr.; Provenzo, Asterie Baker
American School Board Journal, v178 n10 p24-25 Oct 1991
A century ago, school children celebrated Columbus Day with recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. Educators should understand the origins of the pledge and know that the Constitution protects the rights of those who object to the pledge for personal, political, or religious reasons. Lists four versions of the pledge since the nineteenth century. (MLF)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Audience: Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
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