George Washington Carver
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African American botanist and inventor
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Why Is George Washington Carver Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was one of the most prominent black scientists of the early 20th century.
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- How to make sweet potato flour, starch, sugar, bread and mock cocoanut (3)
- How the farmer can save his sweet potatoes : and ways of preparing it for the table (2)
- How to build up and maintain the virgin fertility of our soils (1936) (2)
- How to grow the peanut (1)
- Best ferns for the north and northwest. (1)
- Progressive nature studies / by G.W. Carver. (1)
- Our window gardens. (1)
- Experiments with sweet potatoes (1)
- Saving the wild plum crop (1)
- Treatment of currants and cherries to prevent spot diseases. (1)
- When, what, and how to can and preserve fruits and vegetables in the home / (0)
- Increasing the yield of corn (0)
- Successful yields of small grain (0)
- A new and prolific variety of cotton (0)
- How to grow the tomato (0)
- George Washington Carver commencement address at Selma University (1942) (0)
- The raising of hogs : one of the best ways to fill the empty dinner pail / (1935) (0)
- Some cercosporae of Macon County, Alabama / (0)
- Help for the hard times. Important to farmers. (0)
- Three delicous [sic] meals every day for the farmer / (0)
- How to make cotton growing pay (0)
- George Washington Carver Radio Interview (1940) (0)
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