Catalogue of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year (1896) (14775100114)

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Title: Catalogue of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year ..

Year: 1869 (1860s)

Authors: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute

Subjects: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute

Publisher: Hampton : Institute Steam Press

Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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OR YEAR The course of this year is partially elective. Students, actingunder the guidance and advice of the Faculty, will be permitted tochoose three, or not more than four, of the following -^ Plant Diseases.-Their nature, causes, and preven-Agricultural don Jnjmious Insects.—Their nature, methods oiScience destroying plants, insect remedies.Animal Industry.-Brcedmg, care and management of horsesdairy cattle, poultry, sheep and swine. Dairying, including; thecare of milk, methods of creaming, churning, etc. Principles ofstock-breeding. Principles of stock-feeding.Physics.—See p. 40. HAMPTON i N ST I T (i T R 37 Special Lessons nStruCtlon in the Care of the sick-room, and the in Nursing and y! attent,ons necessary to the comfort of an in- Hygiene d Health Laws- Ventilation. Bathing. Prep- (for girls) aratlon and use of domestic remedies and disinfect- injured. *? Samtary care of the home. First aid to the Mathematics A slmPle> practical course in bookkeeping Elementary algebra.

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English A Sewing Class Instruction in the general principles of rhetoric.Constant practice in essay writing. Subjects for es-says suggested by courses in history and literatureand by practical questions of importance to the home and commu-nity. The aim of the years work is to train students to plan es-says independently and to give facility in clear and vigorous ex-pression of thought. Vocal drill. Rhetorical exercises. The Vision of Sir Launfal. Self Culture by Channing. Emersons Essays. Life of Dr. Johnson and Life of Oliver Goldsmith by T. B. Macaulay. In His Name by E. E- Hale- Shakespeares Macbeth and Julius Caesar Selections from the masterpieces of British authors. This course also includes a six weeks study of New Testament literature and iiistory. ^ During the first half of the year special study is giv- ^ivics en to the duties and rights of American citizenship. The study begins with government in the family, Reading and Literature 38 CATALOGUE OF the school, the township, t

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