George Washington Carver: Scientist and Educator (Black Americans of Achievement--Legacy Edition)
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- Synopsis
- George Washington Carver has long been revered for his contributions to improving the lives of poor Southern farmers. Carver studied to be a scientist at a time when many black Americans could not afford, or were turned away from, universities. He went on to teach and do research at the famed Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, where he became one of the most popular instructors at the school. Carver's efforts have been mythologized, but there is much to learn about his work, which benefited many people. George Washington Carver: Scientist and Educator tells the true story of the man who became a legend in his field.
- Copyright:
- 2008
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 120 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780791097175
- Publisher:
- Facts On File, Incorporated
- Date of Addition:
- 11/16/10
- Copyrighted By:
- Infobase Publishing
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Nonfiction, Science, Biographies and Memoirs
- Submitted By:
- 170
- Proofread By:
- 170
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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