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  1. George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor, sometimes known as the “Peanut Man”. In the early 1900s, he developed hundreds of products using peanuts, soya ...

  2. Jan 27, 2005 · George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington. As the most prominent African-American of his day, Booker T. Washington had tremendous influence on southern race relations from 1895 to his death in 1915. Much of this stemmed from Washington's speech at the Atlanta Exposition of 1895 in which he advocated the "doctrine of accommodation."

  3. Jan 30, 2020 · George Washington Carver (January 1, 1864–January 5, 1943) was an agricultural chemist who discovered 300 uses for peanuts as well as hundreds of uses for soybeans, pecans, and sweet potatoes. His work provided a much needed boost to southern farmers who benefited economically from his recipes and improvements to adhesives, axle grease, bleach, buttermilk, chili sauce, fuel briquettes, ink ...

  4. Feb 21, 2019 · George Washington Carver at work in a greenhouse. Bettmann. Still, Carver got to work. He worked tirelessly—the Carver Monument says from 4 a.m. to 9 p.m. some days—on improving crop yields ...

  5. Jun 2, 2023 · With an insatiable curiosity and keen knowledge of chemistry and physics, Carver continued his research with the peanut. By separating the fats, oils, gums, resins and sugars, he went on to find many uses for the peanut. In fact, he developed more than 300 new uses for the humble legume. Recipes ranged from peanut lemon punch, chili sauce ...

  6. His name was George Washington Carver. George Washington Carver was an American scientist and inventor. He specialized in plant life and was also an educator. He was born around 1864 on the farm of Moses Carver, near the end of the Civil War. Carver grew up on the farm and grew his own garden. He soon earned the nickname “The Plant Doctor.”

  7. Feb 11, 2014 · George Washington Carver, born a slave in Missouri and who became an eccentric agricultural scientist, was the most prominent African-American in the United States following a speech he gave to a ...

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