George Washington Carver: A Life

by Christina Vella

Book Overview

Nearly every American can cite at least one of the accomplishments of George Washington Carver. The many tributes honoring his contributions to scientific advancement and black history include a national monument bearing his name, a U.S.-minted coin featuring his likeness, and induction into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Born into slavery, Carver earned a master's degree at Iowa State Agricultural College and went on to become that university's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807177199
• ISBN13: 9780807177198
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 454 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"