agriculturists

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agriculturists

George Washington Carver

2006
Recounts the life of the African-American agriculturist at the Tuskegee Institute, emphasizing his love of plants and his belief in living in harmony with the natural world.

George Washington Carver

a life of devotion
2007
An introduction for young readers to the African-American scientist George Washington Carver, whose research in the late 1800s produced agricultural innovations and applications for the peanut.

George Washington Carver

2000
Presents a biography of George Washington Carver, telling the story of how the former slave worked to solve the agricultural problems plaguing the South after the Civil War.

George Washington Carver

the peanut wizard
2003
A fictional student's report presents information on George Washington Carver, who became an expert on peanuts and other plants and taught others at the famous college for African Americans, Tuskeegee Institute.

A weed is a flower

the life of George Washington Carver
1988
Brief text and pictures present the life of the man, born a slave, who became a scientist and devoted his entire life to helping the South improve its agriculture.

Carver, a life in poems

2001
A collection of poems that combine to provide a portrait of the life of nineteenth-century African-American botanist and inventor George Washington Carver.

George Washington Carver

scientist, inventor, and teacher
2007
A biography of George Washington Carver, a man born into slavery in 1864 who dedicated his life to the study of plants, eventually becoming a teacher and researcher who did historic work with peanuts.

George Washington Carver

the peanut scientist
2002
Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the scientist who promoted the idea of crop rotation and found many uses for peanuts.

George Washington Carver, what do you see?

1997
An illustrated biography of African-American scientist George Washington Carver, discussing his life-long quest for knowledge, and looking at the many things he accomplished through his study of the Bible and nature.

A man for all seasons

the life of George Washington Carver
2008
Profiles the African American scientist George Washington Carver, who not only put the peanut on the map, but was also one of the first advocates of recycling.

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