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9780195032055

George Washington Carver Scientist and Symbol

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  • ISBN13:

    9780195032055

  • ISBN10:

    0195032055

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1982-06-16
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

An intimate and sensitive psychological portrait, a well informed intellectual sketch, and and unusually readable scientific treatise, this biography of Carver has a depth and a breadth of research rarely found in such studies.

Table of Contents

Wandering in Search of a Destiny
3(32)
To Be of the Greatest Good
32(20)
Trouble on the ``Tuskegee Plantation''
52(19)
The Need for Scientific Agriculture
71(22)
The Process of ``Understanding Relationships''
93(19)
Making Education Common
112(18)
Undeveloped Southern Resources
130(15)
The Wizard of Tuskegee
145(14)
The End of an Era
159(20)
Dawning of the New South
179(18)
Breaking Down Barriers
197(22)
The Peanut Man
219(23)
Suffering Humanity
242(14)
Man and Symbol
256(34)
Blazing the Trail
290(25)
Notes 315(46)
Index 361

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