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Book reviews I I II II IIIII Illlllllllll I FloridaAgricultural and Mechanical University: A Centennial Historym1887-1987, by Leedell W. Neyland. Florida A&M University Foundation, Inc., 1987. $25.00. Joel Schor Over the past few years, Dr. Neyland's output has public school teachers and to farm households; graduates been substantial. A Professor of History, Dean, and increase dramatically, new brick buildings are con- Academic Vice-President at Florida A&M, he has lived strutted, nursing is introduced and developed, accredita- through as well as recorded much of the history of the tion follows and by 1935, a rating of class "A" is con- Florida land-grant institution for Blacks. The Centennial ferred upon the institution by the Southern Association History is an updating of his and John W. Riley's earlier of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Most of the early work, History of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical growth occurred during the tenure of President Lee, who University (1963). Consequently in the Centennial His- was able to blend tactful diplomacy with persistent tory, more space is devoted to the recent past, and it is assertion of college needs in dealing with the Board of 40% larger (506 pages) than the earlier edition. The new Control and the State http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Agriculture and Human Values Springer Journals

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Publisher
Springer Journals
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Subject
Philosophy; Ethics; Agricultural Economics; Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science; History, general; Evolutionary Biology
ISSN
0889-048X
eISSN
1572-8366
DOI
10.1007/BF02226510
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I I II II IIIII Illlllllllll I FloridaAgricultural and Mechanical University: A Centennial Historym1887-1987, by Leedell W. Neyland. Florida A&M University Foundation, Inc., 1987. $25.00. Joel Schor Over the past few years, Dr. Neyland's output has public school teachers and to farm households; graduates been substantial. A Professor of History, Dean, and increase dramatically, new brick buildings are con- Academic Vice-President at Florida A&M, he has lived strutted, nursing is introduced and developed, accredita- through as well as recorded much of the history of the tion follows and by 1935, a rating of class "A" is con- Florida land-grant institution for Blacks. The Centennial ferred upon the institution by the Southern Association History is an updating of his and John W. Riley's earlier of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Most of the early work, History of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical growth occurred during the tenure of President Lee, who University (1963). Consequently in the Centennial His- was able to blend tactful diplomacy with persistent tory, more space is devoted to the recent past, and it is assertion of college needs in dealing with the Board of 40% larger (506 pages) than the earlier edition. The new Control and the State

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Agriculture and Human ValuesSpringer Journals

Published: Sep 27, 2005

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