Inaugural Address at North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
The speaker reflects on gratitude to predecessors, the college’s founding vision, and the industrial democracy driving education. He credits the Watauga Club origins, the 1887 legislation, and the broadened curricula that link agriculture, industry, and culture to prepare citizens for leadership in a prospering state.
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Technical college creed shapes North Carolina future
A Wilmington Dispatch excerpt from March 11 1917 discusses converting a state college into a technical school focused on practical training for agriculture engineering chemistry and textile industries. It argues education should democratize work and build industry and social democracy, urging state support be concentrated to maximize impact.
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