Carver, George Washington

This category lists pages and sites about African-American scientist and educator George Washington Carver (1864-1943). Carver developed several hundred industrial uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans and developed a new type of cotton known as Carver's hybrid.

George Washington Carver: Agricultural Scientist - A detailed biography from the Stamp on Black History project.
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George Washington Carver National Monument - Tells about the park that now marks the spot of Carver's childhood home. Also talks about his childhood.
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Harmon Collection - Betsey Graves Reneau's 1942 portrait of Carver at work. Includes short biography.
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George Washington Carver (1864 - 1943) - A short biography and photo from This Person In Black History.
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George Washington Carver - Revolutionized the southern agricultural economy by showing that 300 products could be derived from the peanut.
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George Washington Carver - Biographical sketch, complete with RealAudio file.
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Africana.com Articles: Carver, George Washington - A detailed biography of the African American agriculturalist, inventor, and educator known for the development of peanut products.
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Inventors: George Washington Carver - Introduction to the life and accomplishments of George Washington Carver.
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Carver, George Washington - Article from Encarta Encyclopedia offers a short introduction to his life and accomplishments.
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Science Hero: George Washington Carver - A student-friendly biography along with related links.
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African American Journey: Carver, George Washington - A biography from the publishers of World Book Encyclopedia.
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The Carver--A Life Lesson Story - In a provincial city, there lived a woman who carved small wooden statues for a living. Her carvings were from softwood, because it was easy to work with. Most of the other carvers also worked in softwood. A few worked in stone, making large magnificent m...
Information About George Washington Carver - George Washington Carver (c. 1864-5 - January 5, 1943) was an American botanist who worked in agricultural extension in the southern U.S.. He taught former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency, he is known for suggesting hundreds of uses for the

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