trending ! 1948 Calling whole Citizens by Robert Rienow, Scarce Vintage Book Houghton Mifflin



This engaging mid-century civics textbook offers a window into American ideals and democratic values as taught in the 1940s. Calling whole Citizens encourages students to reflect on personal responsibility, good citizenship, and the role of government—all through relatable storytelling and engaging illustrations. With lessons on voting, lawmaking, and community, it's a compelling educational relic—and a bold reminder of how civic identity was once shaped in the classroom.

Overall fair condition:

• Cover: marks/fading and wear at edges and corners (bumped)
• Spine: marks/fading and wear at ends
• Pages: wear typical for vintage school book with some writing/underlining, age marks, folded corners and small tears. When flipping through pages, incredibly are appear clean though a bit darkened.
• Edges: age marks/brown spots/writing and darkening

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