The Elements of Military Hygiene. Ashburn. Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene. Tracy.
Military Hygiene. Harvard. Theory and Practice of Military Hygiene. Munson. Notes on Military Hygiene. Woodhull. Practical Hygiene. Harrington.
English: Essential principles of rhetoric; frequent practice in various forms of written and oral composition, including personal and official correspondence and official forms; study of selected literary masterpieces, and of essentials in the history of English literature and language.
History: Political, social and economic history from the end of the Middle Ages to the present day; study of typical forms of modern national and municipal governments; fundamental principles of civil government, historically considered, with special reference to the United States.
English Composition. Henry S. Canby and others. Golden Treasury, Everyman’s Library Edition. Palgrave. Shakespeare’s Works. Tennyson’s Idylls of the King. Selections from Addison, selections from Macaulay, selections from Stevenson, and Carlyle’s Heroes and Hero-Worship.
A Political History of Modern Europe. F. Schwill. The Development of Modern Europe. J. H. Robinson and C. A. Beard. Readings in Modern European History, Vol. II. Robinson and Beard. The Development of the State. Dealey.
Cadets and officers have free access to the library, which comprises some 80,000 books, maps and manuscripts. The collection contains substantially all standard books on the subjects taught in the Academy and is especially complete in military subjects. Its card catalogues (about 272,000 cards) are arranged with the special object of saving the time of the cadets. The library is open on week-days from 8 A. M. to 9:30 P. M.; on Sundays and holidays from 2 to 6 P. M.
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[2] This is to be presented to the Adjutant of the Military Academy on arrival of the appointee, i. e., the candidate, at West Point.
[3] See Appendix for the circular now used.
[4] This is to be filled out and mailed to the Secretary of War soon after its receipt by the candidate.
[6] Then the west end of the present Library Building. A fine stone Administration Building was later built just south of the old Chapel, but it is to be torn down and a very fine and large new Administration Building has been put up still further south.