Directory of Carver, George Washington Resources

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This category lists pages and sites about African-American scientist and educator George Washington Carver (1864-1943). Carver developed several hundred industrial uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans and developed a new type of cotton known as Carver's hybrid.

Resources in This Category

• Harmon Collection

  http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/harmon/carvharm.htm
  Betsey Graves Reneau's 1942 portrait of Carver at work. Includes short biography.

• Inventors: George Washington Carver

  http://inventors.about.com/od/cstartinventors/a/GWC.htm
  Introduction to the life and accomplishments of George Washington Carver.

• Science Hero: George Washington Carver

  http://www.myhero.com/hero.asp?hero=GW_Carver
  A student-friendly biography along with related links.

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