Carved from granite West Point since 1902 /
Betros, Lance, 1955-
Carved from granite West Point since 1902 / Lance Betros. - first edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [(c)2012.] - 1 online resource (xvii, 458 pages) : illustrations. - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 138 . - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 138. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Old West Point: 1802-1902 -- A lion's mouth: Academy governance -- The corps starts here: admissions -- The Athenian academy: academics -- Sabers and goalposts: the physical program -- The Spartan academy: military training -- Toward a four-class system: leader development -- A corps' mission: building character -- Conclusion: character and intellect -- Appendix A. Superintendents -- Appendix B. Commandants -- Appendix C. Deans of the academic board -- Appendix D. Masters of the sword -- Appendix E. Graduate managers of athletics.
9781603447874 1603447873
United States Military Academy--History--20th century.
United States Military Academy--History--21st century.
Military education--History--United States--20th century.
Military education--History--United States--21st century.
Leadership--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Electronic Books.
U410.1
Carved from granite West Point since 1902 / Lance Betros. - first edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [(c)2012.] - 1 online resource (xvii, 458 pages) : illustrations. - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 138 . - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 138. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Old West Point: 1802-1902 -- A lion's mouth: Academy governance -- The corps starts here: admissions -- The Athenian academy: academics -- Sabers and goalposts: the physical program -- The Spartan academy: military training -- Toward a four-class system: leader development -- A corps' mission: building character -- Conclusion: character and intellect -- Appendix A. Superintendents -- Appendix B. Commandants -- Appendix C. Deans of the academic board -- Appendix D. Masters of the sword -- Appendix E. Graduate managers of athletics.
9781603447874 1603447873
United States Military Academy--History--20th century.
United States Military Academy--History--21st century.
Military education--History--United States--20th century.
Military education--History--United States--21st century.
Leadership--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Electronic Books.
U410.1