TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vella,Christina
TI  - George Washington Carver: a life 
T2  - Southern biography series
SN  - 9780807160749 (cloth : alkaline paper)
AV  - S417.C3 V45 2015
U1  - 630.92B 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Baton Rouge
PB  - Louisiana State University Press
KW  - Carver, George Washington,
KW  - Tuskegee Institute
KW  - History
KW  - African American agriculturists
KW  - Biography
KW  - Agriculturists
KW  - United States
KW  - African American scientists
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - Research
KW  - Southern States
KW  - Peanuts
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Carver's George -- Drifting toward life -- A real human being -- Booker -- Dominion of poverty -- "Stand up for the stupid and crazy" -- Love and lynch mobs -- Wrestling with devils -- Bad days and worse -- The curtain lifts -- Trying to be serious -- A real chemist? -- Passion pure and simple -- Suffering humanity -- Fame and its discontents -- Miles to go -- A million thanks -- Epilogue -- Appendices: 1. Experiment Station Bulletins by George W. Carver; 2. Partial list of Carver's products from peanuts and sweet potatoes (compiled by Carver); 3. Dr. Joseph Kenney's letter to Booker T. Washington and the Executive Council concerning unsanitary conditions at Tuskegee, March 26, 1903
ER  -