• A manual labor college was a type of school in the United States, primarily between 1825 and 1860, in which work, usually agricultural or mechanical, supplemented...
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    Manual labour (in Commonwealth English, manual labor in American English) or manual work is physical work done by humans, in contrast to labour by machines...
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  • more than 60 courses of study. Knox College was founded as Knox Manual Labor College by Presbyterians and Congregationalists from New York state organized...
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  • college: Deep Springs College, California, limited to 26 students A predecessor of the work college is the Manual labor college movement of the 1820s...
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    The inclusion of manual labor in a college's educational program was unusual in 1917, but a number of so-called manual labor colleges had existed in the...
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    all-male, four-year colleges in the United States. The college was initially named The Wabash Teachers Seminary and Manual Labor College, a name shortened...
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    Baptist Manual-Labor Institute, a manual labor college. Ten years later, the Indiana General Assembly changed the school's name to Franklin College. Located...
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  • Jackson College was a college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, located in Columbia, Tennessee. Jackson College was founded as the Manual Labor Academy...
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    Act of 1887 Land-grant university List of land-grant universities Manual labor college Smith-Lever Act of 1914 United States Department of Agriculture https://govtrackus...
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    George Washington Gale (category American manual labor schools)
    paying him through their labor. This successful experiment would be the start in the United States of the manual labor college. Among the students there...
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    tribal colleges and universities Association of Public and Land-grant Universities College Lands, in Ohio List of land-grant universities Manual labor college...
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    minister from New York state who had formulated the concept of the manual labor college and first implemented it at the Oneida Institute near Utica, New...
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  • the right to confer college and university degrees. Founded in 1831, Marion College was originally planned as a manual labor college focusing primarily...
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    Bristol College was an Episcopal manual labor college located near Bristol, Pennsylvania. It was established on October 2, 1833, by the Episcopal Education...
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  • was a manual labor college, in which students were required to perform manual labor, seen as psychologically beneficial. Western Reserve College's founders...
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    Brookwood Labor College (1921 to 1937) was a labor college located at 109 Cedar Road in Katonah, New York, United States. Founded as Brookwood School in...
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    activist who founded Marion College and served as its first president. Marion College, a Protestant manual labor college, was the first institution of...
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  • for a few months as a principal at a new rural agricultural and manual labor college for black people in Sparta, Georgia. Southern schools were continuing...
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  • Experiential learning Intern Internship Manual labor college Practice-based professional learning Service-learning Work college Work-study This article incorporates...
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  • Schools offering an industrial education in the United States such as Manual labor colleges Industrial schools in Ireland Industrial school in Great Britain...
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    worker is a person who performs manual labor or skilled trades. Blue-collar work may involve skilled or unskilled labor. The type of work may involve manufacturing...
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    Hiram Huntington Kellogg Sr. (category Knox College (Illinois))
    left for Illinois, there to found Galesburg and Knox College, originally a manual labor college, Kellogg went too, and became Knox's first president....
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    In November 1832, Wabash College was founded in Crawfordsville as "The Wabash Teachers Seminary and Manual Labor College". It was created by Presbyterian...
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  • with private employers for work-study jobs. Cooperative education Manual labor college Student financial aid http://www.ed.gov/programs/fws/index.html The...
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  • that time the most abolitionist school in the country. Attending a manual labor college, he worked while gaining an education. In 1833, Wilson was part of...
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  • History of Northwestern University (category History of colleges and universities in Illinois)
    Lebanon Seminary in 1828, Illinois College in 1829, Knox Manual Labor College in 1837, Blackburn College in 1837, Illinois Conference Female Academy in 1846...
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  • worked with other abolitionist to funded the efforts to start a manual labor college "College for Colored Youth" in New Haven, Connecticut, home of Yale University...
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    History of Cornell University (category History of colleges and universities in New York (state))
    Institute (whose other descendent was Oberlin College). Like Oneida, it was part of the manual labor college movement, in which students were to work for...
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  • Jackson Davis (education official) (category College of William & Mary alumni)
    education programs for African Americans and promoted well maintained manual labor colleges for them. He did not express any opposition to segregation. He took...
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  • Reuben Noble moved to the Quincy area to pursue education at a manual labor college run by David Nelson. He also began studying law with Edward H. Buckley...
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