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Wrote 33 text books and the first FACS text book named "A Treatise on Domestic Economy" ever which happened to be recognized by the DOE.
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this was a grant that gave each state 30,000 acres of land. this helped fund agriculture but most importantly mechanical schools to benefit fats programs.
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this grant was designed to supply money for schools with agriculture programs, this speaks for itself that it would help FACS department and fund more programs in it for each school.
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Land grant universities in AR consist of University of Arkansas, Fayetteville University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, and Pine Bluff.
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Known as the father of Nutrition, Atwater graduated from Yale with a PhD in Chemistry. He invented the Bomb Calorimeter.
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this is a machine that is used to measure the heat and its combustion. It also can calculate the calorific values of foods as well as fuels.
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He studied chemical composition for food which enabled him to conduct metabolic tests. along with these things he also was the co-editor of the journal of Home of Economics.
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Benjamin was the first to identify nutrition as a science. the also named Rumford's chicken after him in the Chicago worlds fair which was a place that showed calorie count for food. He also invented the first range with temperature controls
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Ellen started school lunch programs, Graduated from MIT and then taught chemistry there shortly after. She believed science could could be a factor to improve overall human health.
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this was first brought into existence at the Chicagos World's Fair. This was a kitchen in which was to practice using chemistry with the science of cooking. This was a huge step in calorie counting and understanding how food has more of a meaning than just consumption and all the things it has inside that we were unknowledgeable about.
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this was a very important meeting and factor of figuring out exactly what home economics is and what it entails.
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She was a professor at Cornell University, she also attended the lake Placid conference in 1899 where fans was originally founded. She also was the president of AAFCS.
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This created a nation wide to direct the land grant universities to oversee their work. This helped educate people on the advances in agricultural.
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She was the first African American to graduate from New Mexico State University. She became a teacher and taught colored students by day and their parents by night. They named a street and English building after her at New Mexico. She passed away at 108 years old.
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Wrote alongside Hellen W. Atwater "How To Select Foods" a nutrition book on what the body needs.
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This act provided aid to schools with agriculture, industrial trades, and also home economics programs.
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This act provided grants to develop and increase overall vocational education programs
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this provided the ability for all people to become educated with life skills to pursue a job and be productive in labor.
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This amendment was made to eliminate bias between genders within the vocational acts and eduction systems having do with them.
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This was originally the Vocational Education act. It was then altered a bit to eliminate bias from genders, people with troubled pasts, and other that needed educational needs.