TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thurston,Marie Pannell
TI  - St. Philip's College: A Point of Pride on San Antonio's Eastside
T2  - Peoples and Cultures of Texas, Sponsored by Texas A&M University-San Antonio
SN  - 9781623490010
AV  - LC2803 .S774 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - College Station
PB  - Texas A&M University Press
KW  - St. Philip's College
KW  - History
KW  - African American schools
KW  - African American universities and colleges
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Christian universities and colleges
KW  - Community colleges
KW  - Education
KW  - Texas
KW  - San Antonio
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; 2; Front Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1 1898 and Before.; 2 Coming to Texas; 3 Artemisia Bowden and St. Philip's Industrial School; 4 The Industrial Side of Education at St. Philip's School; 5 Four Acres and a New Home; 6 Struggling to Survive: The 1930s; 7 Oral History Interviews, 1930s; 8 An Awesome Responsibility: The 1940s; 9 The 1940s, Continued; 10 Students, Faculty, and Administrators from the 1940s.; 11 The Norris Years; 12 The Surprise Election of Garlington Jerome (G. J.) Sutton; 13 Integrating the Schools: The 1950s; 14 Oral History Interviews, 1950s15 Learning to Adjust: Students and Faculty from the 1960s; Color photo gallery; 16 The Evening Division; 17 The Murphy Years, 1969-1984; 18 A Procession of Presidents, Era of Contention: The 1980s; 19 A Tumultuous, Progressive Time: The 1980s; 20 Poised for Change; 21 Keeping Watch: The 1990s.; 22 A New Year, A New Place: The 2000s; 23 A Brand New Leader and a Brand New Day; 24 Conclusion; Appendix A: Presidents of St. Philip's College, 1898-2012; Appendix B: Administrators of St. Philip's College, 1898-2012; Appendix C: Letter and Signatures; Appendix D: AT&T ArtistsAppendix E: Interviewees.; Appendix F: History of the College President's Lecture Series; Notes; Index; 2; b
N2  - In 1898, St. Philip's Normal and Industrial School opened its doors in San Antonio, offering sewing classes for black girls. It was the inaugural effort in a program, founded by the West Texas diocese of the Episcopal Church, to educate and train former slaves and other African Americans in that city. Originally tied to St. Philip's Church, about three miles east of the downtown center, the school grew to offer high school and then junior college courses and eventually affiliated with the San Antonio Independent School District and San Antonio College. One of the few
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