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Keepers of the Spirit: The Corps of Cadets at Texas A&m University, 1876-2001
Paperback
Series: Centennial the Association of Former Students, Texas A&m University, Book 89
General EducationOther WarsRegional: Southwest
ISBN13: 9781603441551
Publisher: Texas A & M Univ Pr
Published: Oct 1 2009
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.59
Height: 0.85 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
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
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
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