Alexander Jeffrey McKelway (October 6, 1866 - April 16, 1918) on School and Conformity(published by RevoltSource) |
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American Presbyterian Minister, Journalist, and Activist for Child Labor Reform at the State and National Level
: Clergyman, social reformer, and journalist, was born in Salisburyville, Pa., the son of John Ryan and Catherine Scott Comfort McKelway. His father, a Presbyterian minister in Albemarle County, Va., was sympathetic towards the South during the Civil War... (From: DocSouth.UNC.edu.)
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“...all our training today [in public schools] is a training for consumption, and if that be true it is a most unintelligent training.”
Source: "Child Labor and Social Progress," by A. J. McKelway, Secretary of the National Child Labor Committee for the Southern States, Charities and the Commons 20 (April 18, 1908).
"Child Labor and Social Progress," by A. J. McKelway, Secretary of the National Child Labor Committee for the Southern States, Charities and the Commons 20 (April 18, 1908).
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