Burlington Public Library MA

George Washington Carver, a life, Christina Vella

Label
George Washington Carver, a life, Christina Vella
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
platesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
George Washington Carver
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
905801577
Responsibility statement
Christina Vella
Series statement
Southern biography series
Sub title
a life
Table Of Contents
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
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