Keepers of the Spirit, 89: The Corps of Cadets at Texas A&m University, 1876-2001

ISBN-13: 9781603441551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 416 str.

Jr. John A. Adams; Ray M. Bowen

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New in paperback " . . . skillfully analyzed hundreds of primary source documents and integrated contemporary political, social and cultural elements in bringing to light the values, customs and controversies which have shaped the Corps' 125-year history.""--Texas Aggie"
"If you are an Aggie, or a non-Aggie as I am, who holds the Cadet Corps of Texas A&M University in high regard, then buy this book."-"San Antonio Express-News"
"It is the rare reader who will not be struck by Adams's extensive research.""-""Southwestern Historical Quarterly"
"Adams provides vivid images of early campus life at Texas A&M, beginning in 1876 when only six students enrolled. . . . This book is required reading for anyone who genuinely wants to try to understand the spirit that permeates the Corps of Cadets and the A&M campus. . . For dedicated Aggies, the book will make an ideal Christmas present for years to "come."""-""Journal of South Texas"
" . . . a splendidly written book. Adams has researched his topic well and has provided an excellent bibliography.""-""East Texas Historical Journal"