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_aVella, Christina, _d1952- |
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_aGeorge Washington Carver : _ba life / _cChristina Vella. |
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_aBaton Rouge : _bLouisiana State University Press, _c2015. |
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_ax, 422 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aCarver'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. | |
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_aCarver, George Washington, _d1864?-1943. |
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_aAfrican American agriculturists _vBiography. |
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_aAgriculturists _zUnited States _vBiography. |
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_aAfrican American scientists _vBiography. |
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_aTuskegee Institute _xHistory. |
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_aAgriculture _xResearch _zSouthern States _xHistory. |
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_aPeanuts _zUnited States _xHistory. |
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