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George Washington Carver

(Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943)

George Washington Carver

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George Washington Carver (c. 1864 – January 5, 1943) 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. (From Wikipedia)

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"He Heard God's Whisper" (Minneapolis: Jorgenson Press, 1943), by Harvey Jay Hill (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
From Captivity to Fame: or, The Life of George Washington Carver (Boston, MA: Meador Pub. Co., c1929), by Raleigh H. Merritt (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

6 additional books about George Washington Carver in the extended shelves:

From captivity to fame; or, The life of George Washington Carver (Meador publishing company, 1929), by Raleigh H. Merritt (page images at HathiTrust)
The man who talks with the flowers; the intimate life story of Dr. George Washington Carver (Macalester Park Publishing Co., 1939), by Glenn Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
In memory of George Washington Carver (a funeral sermon) (The American weave magazine, 1944), by Louis Albion Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
George Washington Carver : a classified bibliography. (Dept. of Records and Research, Tuskegee Institute, 1954), by Jessie Parkhurst Guzman (page images at HathiTrust)
George Washington Carver, man of God. (Exposition Press, 1954), by Alvin D. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
George Washington Carver National Monument, Diamond, Missouri; historic resource study and administrative history. (Denver Service Center, Historic Preservation Team, National Park Service, 1973), by Anna Coxe Toogood and United States. National Park Service. Denver Service Center. Historic Preservation Team (page images at HathiTrust)

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Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Alfalfa : the king of all fodder plants successfully grown in Macon County, Ala. ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : [Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute], 1915., 1915), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Bulletin. (Experiment Station, Tuskegee Institute, 1898), also by Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station and Tuskegee Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Bulletin - Experiment Station, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. (Tuskegee Institute Press, etc., 1898), also by Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station and Tuskegee Institute. Agricultural Research and Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Help for the hard times. Important to farmers. (Tuskegee Institute, Ala., 1910), also by Tuskegee normal and industrial institute. Extension dept (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: How the farmer can save his sweet potatoes : and ways of preparing it for the table ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : [Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute], 1922., 1922), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: How to can fruits and vegetables ([Tuskegee Institute, Ala.] : [Experiment Station, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute], 1915., 1915), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: How to grow the peanut and 105 ways of preparing it for human consumption ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : [Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute], [1921], 1921), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: How to grow the tomato and 115 ways to prepare it for the table ([Tuskegee Institute, Ala.] : [Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute], 1918., 1918), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: How to make cotton growing pay ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : Tuskegee Institute Steam Print, 1908., 1908), also by Charles Simpson Butcher, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station, and Tuskegee Institute Press (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: How to make sweet potato flour, starch, sugar, bread and mock cocoanut ([Tuskegee Institute, Ala.] : Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, [1918], 1918), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Miscellaneous writings. ([Tuskegee, Ala., 1916) (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Nature Study and Children's Gardens. (Tuskegee, 1904) (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: A new and prolific variety of cotton ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : [Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute], 1915., 1915), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Possibilities of the sweet potato in Macon County, Alabama (Tuskegee Institute, 1910), also by Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Progressive nature studies ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : Tuskegee Institute Print, 1897., 1897), also by Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Some ornamental plants of Macon County, Alabama (Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1909) (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Treatment of currants and cherries to prevent spot diseases (Experiment Station, Iowa Agricultural College, 1895), also by L. H. Pammel, J. B. Weems, and W. H. Heileman (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: Twelve ways to meet the new economic conditions here in the South ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1917., 1917), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: What shall we do for fertilizers next year ([Tuskegee, Ala.] : Experiment Station, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1916., 1916), also by Carter Godwin Woodson, Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, and Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943: White and color washing with native clays from Macon County, Alabama (Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1911), also by Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)

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