Manual High School - Thunderbolt Yearbook (Denver, CO)

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THE SET-UP IS THIS SOCIAL SCIENCE ISTORY, the record of the ages, holds a fascination for those who would dream and build. To know what man has conquered in his battle for freedom and equality inspires an interest in the story of history. It is through history and the romance that accompanies it, that modern man, the civilized result of ages, remembers the past, appreciates the present, and plans the future. The endless 'pageant of humans who have lived and Worked encourages stu' dents in their efforts to understand modern problems as they affect current history. These problems are studied in Social and Economic Problems and American Problems classes in Maiiual, and through the study of present day events in history classes. These studies, with an understanding of psychological cause and effect helps future citizens to more wisely form opinions on current topics. Let every man remember the past and study the problems of the present. In America, we can appreciate our past and proudly work to emulate the courage that marked it, fOurs is the history of men and women who visualized a land of liberty, founded it, and fought and worked to preserve it., Twenty-one WE STUDY THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT ' . fe-ef