“In a democracy we are not all of the same mind, but we are all of the same purpose.” Those words were heard at a meeting in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in January 1939 at a moment when democracy itself was under pressure around the world. As totalitarian regimes in Europe tightened control over education and their youth, shaping loyalty through fear and conformity, this voice in Pennsylvania’s Coal Region was articulating a very different visi…
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