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Direct linkClevenger, Samuel M.; Jette, Shannon – Sport, Education and Society, 2017
In 1866, military drill and instruction became part of the curriculum of Maryland Agricultural College as a result of the passage of the Morrill Act of 1862, a law setting the terms for the establishment of agricultural colleges across the USA. The introduction of military instruction meant a direct inclusion of physically active coursework that…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Educational History, Physical Activities, Agricultural Colleges
