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George Washington Carver : From Slave to Scientist
by Janet Benge and Geoff Benge
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Overview
Once a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver found freedom in learning everything he could about the world around him. Overcoming poverty and racism, George became a brilliant scientist and a gifted professor who dedicated his expertise to helping black farmers escape the devastating grip of poverty. George's scientific creativity knew no limits. His ingenious experimentation with peanuts and other plants helped rescue the failing Southern economy. Still remembered for his far-reaching and diverse achievements, Dr. Carver generously shared his talent simply for the reward of helping others (1864?-1943).
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- ISBN-13: 9781883002787
- ISBN-10: 1883002788
- Publisher: YWAM Publishing
- Publish Date: November 2001
- Dimensions: 7.98 x 5.44 x 0.52 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.36 pounds
- Page Count: 191
- Reading Level: Ages 8-12
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