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... colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts , ” is hereby extended so that the acceptance of the benefits of said act may be expressed within three years from the passage of this act , and the colleges required by the ...
... colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts , ” is hereby extended so that the acceptance of the benefits of said act may be expressed within three years from the passage of this act , and the colleges required by the ...
Page 100
... Colleges , People's Colleges and Polytechnic Schools have sprung into existence in answer to this popular want , and even the old colleges have yielded so far to the pressure as to admit scientific courses of study . The demand , at ...
... Colleges , People's Colleges and Polytechnic Schools have sprung into existence in answer to this popular want , and even the old colleges have yielded so far to the pressure as to admit scientific courses of study . The demand , at ...
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... Colleges remain , in after life , in indus- trial pursuits ; and therefore deem these institutions a failure . Now , several , if not most of our older colleges were founded for the special and avowed purpose of training up the youth ...
... Colleges remain , in after life , in indus- trial pursuits ; and therefore deem these institutions a failure . Now , several , if not most of our older colleges were founded for the special and avowed purpose of training up the youth ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
A STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE INDUSTRIAL CLASSES | 33 |
EXCERPT FROM A LETTER | 50 |
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