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St. Philip's College A Point of Pride on San Antonio's Eastside.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resource (250 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781623490010
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • LC2803 .S774 2013
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Subject: 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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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction LC2803 .36 T48 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn829459904

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Includes bibliographies and index.

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

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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