| 1. | In 1911, the College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts was founded in Mayag�ez.
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| 2. | For the ancient Greeks, it signified all the mechanic arts, including medicine and music.
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| 3. | The mechanic arts were also considered practical fields for those that did not come from good families.
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| 4. | With its unique curriculum, it promoted agriculture and mechanic arts which combined practicum and academic work.
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| 5. | Desirous of learning and of aspiring disposition, he developed a taste for mathematics and for mechanic arts.
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| 6. | The college started as the Department of Mechanics in 1894 with a two-year program in Mechanic Arts.
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| 7. | In the 19th century " mechanic arts " referred to fields of which some are now known as engineering.
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| 8. | He was also a trustee of the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts and Dartmouth College.
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| 9. | The Mechanic Arts Building was constructed in 1904 following a rapid period of growth of the Mechanical Arts Department.
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| 10. | These institutions focused on providing practical skills, especially " for the benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts ".
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