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Title: Catalogue of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year ..
Year: 1869 (1860s)
Authors: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Subjects: Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Publisher: Hampton : Institute Steam Press
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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rist.—Feeding the FiveThousand, Walking on the Sea, Stilling the Storm, Healing theSick, the Lame, the Blind, Healing the Lepers, Raising the WidowsSon, Raising Lazarus. A study is made of business organization—the interdependenceof merchant, carpenter, mason, farmer, etc. Fourth Grade—Selected poems by Longfellow and Whittier■committed to memory. Stories of pioneers, traders, discoverers, and explorers. Storiesfrom Virginia history. Two volumes of Pratts American HistoryStories and Egglestons Stories of Great Americans for LittleAmericans. Bible Stories.—Christs Parables.—The Lost Sheep, ThePounds, The Talents, The Tares, The Rich Man and Lazarus, ThePharisee and the Publican, The Goodly Pearl, The Prodigal Son,The Great Supper, The Wicked Husbandmen. A simple study of county and district organization, with theduties and rights of the various officials. Fifth Grade.—At least one poem each month, and the Sermonon the Mount committed to memory. N A M PTON INS T ITU T E 47
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A Thanksgiving Lesson Hawthornes Wonder Book. Baldwins Old Greek Stones Liv-ingstone and Stanley in Africa. The Development of Africa. BibleReadings selected for Public Schools. A simple study of the organization of state and national gov-ernments. s In>ll grades, days important in the history of the nation or ofthe school are celebrated,_Thanksgiving, Christmas, FoundersUay,:the birthdays of Lincoln, Washington, Whittier, etc. A^special effort is made to arouse race pride in the children 48 CATALOGUE OF through the stories of such men and women as Toussaint 1 Ouver-ture, Crispus Attucks, Alexander Dumas, Frederick Douglass,Booker T. Washington, Paul Dunbar, Charles Chesnutt, PhyllisWheatley, Lucy Laney, Edwina Kruse, and other Negroes of note.First Grade.—-The geography work of the first gradeGeography is nature study, together with sand-board represent-ations of stories from the history and literaturework. Second Grade.—Sand-board representations of the types pre-sented in Se

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